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Rodgers-DuoDas Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein

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Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein

by Rodgers-Duo · 1954

10 pressings4 countriesSchlagerPop

Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein

7 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 4 countries. 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.

Germany

1954
Label and catalog number
Telefunken U 45 571
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-65343 Manufactured in Germany o.-La.Runout side A

45-65344 Manufactured in Germany o.-La.Runout side B

46-65 343Label side A

46-65 344label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1954
Label and catalog number
Telefunken A 11 571
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

65343 I Manufactured in GermanyRunout Side A, stamped

65344-I Manufactured in GermanyRunout Side B, stamped

Lc.-La.Runout Side A, hand-etched

Lc.-La.Runout Side B, hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1954
Label and catalog number
Telefunken A 11571
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

65343 O.La. WRunout side A

65344 O-La. WRunout side B

65 343Label side A

64 344Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1954
Label and catalog number
Telefunken A 11 571
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-65343-I Manufactured in Germany Ht-SeRunout side A, stamped ['Ht-Se' is etched]

45-65344-I Manufactured in Germany Ht-SeRunout side B, stamped ['Ht-Se' is etched]

45-65 343Label Side A

45-65 344Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954GermanyTelefunken U 45 571First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1954GermanyTelefunken A 11 571First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954GermanyTelefunken A 11571First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1954GermanyTelefunken A 11 571First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1954NetherlandsTelefunken A 11571First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954SwitzerlandTelefunken A 11571First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954UKTelefunken GF.63030First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyTelefunken A 11 571Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyTelefunken U 45 5717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?GermanyTelefunken A 11 571Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ADas Alte Försterhaus
  2. BKathrein

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Germany, UK, Netherlands, Switzerland. One of them is Telefunken U 45 571.

How do I tell if my copy of Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use U 45 571, A 11 571, A 11571, GF.63030) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-65343 Manufactured in Germany o.-La. and 45-65344 Manufactured in Germany o.-La.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Das Alte Försterhaus / Kathrein 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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