USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Д 8045—8046
- Format
- LP, 10", Mono · Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
33Д8045/1-1Side A, stamped runout
33Д8046/1-6Side B, stamped runout

Vinyl pressings
by Николай Носов · 1971
Приключения Незнайки was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
33Д8045/1-1Side A, stamped runout
33Д8046/1-6Side B, stamped runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045—8046First yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045—6First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 8045-46LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-8046LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия М51 08045 000LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1987 | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-610", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-8045-6LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | USSR | Мелодия М51 08045 000LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия М51 08045 000LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия М51 08045 000LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1991 | USSR | Мелодия М51 08045 000LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1991 | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-4610", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д8045-4610", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д8045—46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-8045 / Мелодия Д-8046LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 8045-6LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д8045-4610", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д8045-46LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
35 vinyl pressings of Приключения Незнайки are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1971 and 1991.
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия Д 8045—8046.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д 8045—8046, Д 8045—6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33Д8045/1-1 and 33Д8046/1-6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.