Skip to content
VinylLens
Will HöhneDas Wirtshaus An Der Lahn

Vinyl pressings

Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn

by Will Höhne · 1950

11 pressings2 countriesSchlagerPop

Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 Wirtshaus An Der Lahn

1 pressing came out in 1950, 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.

Germany

February 22, 1950
Label and catalog number
Not On Label 8046
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

8046 V Made in Germany 8 0 4 6 A 22.2.50 MSide A

8047 V Made in Germany 8 0 4 6 B 22.2.50 LSide 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950GermanyNot On Label 8046First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955GermanyPolydor 23 0007", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1955GermanyNot On Label 4 5467", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1955GermanyNot On Label 4 5467", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965GermanyHerrenparty HP 147", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyNot On Label 23 0007", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?GermanyNot On Label 8046Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyNot On Label 8046Shellac, 10"Shellac, 10"
?GermanyPolydor 23 0007", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Mono · Mono
?GermanyNot On Label 8046Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?South AfricaPolydor 23 0007", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint

Tracklist

  1. ADas Wirtshaus An Der Lahn I. Teil
  2. BDas Wirtshaus An Der Lahn II. Teil

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1950 and 1965.

When was Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1950, in Germany. One of them is Not On Label 8046, released February 22, 1950.

How do I tell if my copy of Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8046) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8046 V Made in Germany 8 0 4 6 A 22.2.50 M and 8047 V Made in Germany 8 0 4 6 B 22.2.50 L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn 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.

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Das Wirtshaus An Der Lahn worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free