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Svea Hjältar

by Ultima Thule · 1991

14 pressings2 countriesFolk RockOiRock

Svea Hjältar was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Svea Hjältar

1 pressing came out in 1991, 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.

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.

1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991SwedenUltima Thule Records UT 91First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyDim Records DIM 043LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013GermanyDim Records LPDim042sveaLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2013GermanyDim Records DIM 042LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021GermanyDim Records Dim042LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2021GermanyDim Records DIM 042LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyDim Records DIM 042LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Ragnarök
  2. A2En Skägglös Dundergud
  3. A3Mitt Land
  4. A4Kring Sveriges Fana
  5. A5Festsång I Odens Sal
  6. B1Ensamt Öga
  7. B2Protect And Preserve
  8. B3Election Day
  9. B4The Story Of A Witch
  10. B5Ravens

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Svea Hjältar are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Svea Hjältar are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1991 and 2021.

When was Svea Hjältar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Sweden. One of them is Ultima Thule Records UT 91.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UT 91) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Svea Hjältar 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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