The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths, album cover

First-year pressing

The Queen Is Dead 1986 Ireland Pressing (ROUGH 96)

The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths

Artist: The Smiths
Title: The Queen Is Dead
Label: Rough Trade ROUGH 96
Country: Ireland
Released: 1986
Format: LP, Album
Format notes: Gatefold

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.

ROUGH 96 A-1U-1-Side A, stamped
FEAR OF MANCHESTERSide A, hand-etching
ROUGH 96 B-1U-1-Side B, stamped
THEM WAS ROTTEN DAYSSide B, hand-etching