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Želva

by Olympic · 1968

14 pressings2 countriesPsychedelic RockBeatRock

Želva was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Želva

3 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1968
Label and catalog number
Supraphon 0 13 0412
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Picture Sleeve
Runout / matrix

A 4391/C BRunout A, variant 1

A 4392/D BRunout B, variant 1

A 4391/C CRunout A, variant 2

A 4392/D BRunout B, variant 2

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Czechoslovakia

1968
Label and catalog number
Supraphon 0 13 0412
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Company Sleeve
Runout / matrix

A 4391Label side A

A 4392Label side B

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Czechoslovakia

1968
Label and catalog number
Supraphon 1 13 0412
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Picture Sleeve
Runout / matrix

E 1141/A ARunout stamp A

E 1142/A BRunout stamp B

E 1141Label A

E 1142Label B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412LP, Album, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Repress · Mono
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 0412LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 0412First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 0412LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 0412LP, Stereo, Album, RepressLP, Stereo, Album, Repress
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 13 0412LP, Album, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Repress · Mono
1970CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 0412LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013Czech RepublicSupraphon SU 6206-1LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Remastered
2013Czech RepublicSupraphon SU 6206-1LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Club edition
2019Czech RepublicSupraphon SU 6206-1LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered

Tracklist

  1. A1Želva
  2. A2Vzpomínka Plíživá
  3. A3Línej Skaut
  4. A4Dám Zejtra Zas Flám
  5. A5Modravé Mámení
  6. A6Nikdo Neotvírá
  7. B1Nebezpečná Postava
  8. B2Snad Jsem To Zavinil Já
  9. B3Dědečkův Duch
  10. B4Jen Bůh Ví
  11. B5Telefon
  12. B6Psychiatrický Prášek

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Želva are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Želva are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1968 and 2019.

When was Želva first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon 0 13 0412.

How do I tell if my copy of Želva is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0 13 0412, 1 13 0412) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A 4391/C B and A 4392/D B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Želva on vinyl worth?

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.

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