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A Christmas Carol by Lionel Barrymore, album cover

First-year pressing

A Christmas Carol 1947 US Pressing (16A)

A Christmas Carol by Lionel Barrymore

Artist
Lionel Barrymore
Title
A Christmas Carol
Label
  • MGM Records 16A
Country
US
Released
1947
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album · 4 records

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • N 30074A 3A runout, stamped
  • F 30074B 10H runout, stamped
  • M C 30075A 11B runout, stamped
  • H C 30075B 4G runout, stamped
  • E 30076A 1C runout, stamped
  • C 30076B 9F runout, stamped
  • F 30077A 10D runout, stamped
  • P C 30077B 7E runout, stamped
  • "Sailor's cap", a.k.a., inverted "crown" stampRunout, on one side only of each disc
All 24 pressings of A Christmas Carol