$21.50 + $7.00 shipping. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by Joey_Corleone, Jul 1, 2021. I've got one LP that is thin/bass shy, while the other is solid. Thank you good to get some extra detail. I have Robert Plants autograph. A OK, stupid question. Apparently all other international pressings have no inscriptions at all, with the sole exception being the Lebanese pressing. A 1970 first pressing of Led Zeppelin III will have a catalog number of SD-7201 printed in the green part of the label, and an address of 1841 Broadway along the bottom of the red part of the label. But if the vinyl is cracked, its pretty much worthless. But on the front of the album there is yellow sticker that says Contains Stairway to Heaven SD 7208. If its a UK pressing in mint condition it depends upon the credits on the label. After all, it is Robert Plant vocals. Why people pay 5 times more for the version with the blue writing rather than white writing is beyond me because the discs are from exactly the same master. Ive a question I cant seem to get info on: I have 3 Sealed Zeppelin LPs, all three have a sticker that says d/j copy monaural and in the edges of the round sticker it says promotional not for sale and has a colored dot sticker. I agree that the UK Physical Graffiti sounds nice. Could of been a shit pressing. WebLed Zeppelin IV LP Vinyl Record 1971 first pressing See original listing Condition: Used Ended: May 24, 2022 , 3:20PM Winning bid: US $8.00 [ 1 bid ] Shipping: $5.00 Economy Thanks. Vector-Aligned cartridge for outstanding channel separation, very low distortion, and superb tracking. YES!!! and Germany and are most likely pirates, as there would be no need to produce a DJ or promo copy of any Led Zeppelin album at this point in their career (its not like nobody knows them and they need promoting). It is part of the first production batch of the UK red/plum Atlantic label for this title. Once upon a time a very long time ago (I think it was 1971) I bought the album with Stairway to heaven as the last track on side 1 (its Led Zeppelin III isnt it?). Thanks. The worst of all the albums. Discogs states this info about the Houses album: Between 1981 and 1984 there was applied an 85% luxury tax on vinyl imports in Iceland, which forced 3 Icelandic companies to start pressing vinyl in Iceland: labels Steinar, Flkinn and Spor. Of course its terrible. Led Zep III also (shock horror) has the inscription in the run off groove of that Scottish master of evil magick Alistair Campbell, sorry, Alastair Crowley. And any knowledgeable & reputable human pricing source today will be using Ebay (in the same manner as I mentioned on Aug 29th above) as one of his price quoting resources. Well have to wait and see. Wish he was as into Zeppelin back then as I am today so there would be more, but just so happens the copy of IV has this same writing on it. Ever try to play Thats The Way on guitar? Who can tell , are these red-plum version first pressing? I listened to my UK first pressing of PG all the way through last night and it sounds great, though doesnt quite have the Bass oomph of the earlier LPs on first pressings. When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. This edition is very rare and expensive. As for value: about the same as a Physical reissue, but you may get a bit more from a collector who views it as a curiosity. Its because I could get *almost* the same thing for thirty-two pounds fifty less, and a penny saved is, as the saying goes, a penny earned. ITTOD 200g - Another beauty! (Whilst were on the subject, The Rain Song from Houses of the Holy is another not-as-tricky-as-you-think song to learn with an alternative tuning from low to high DGCGCD that just sounds beautiful as you play it). - Green/Orange Atlantic Label SD 7208. If Living Loving Maid is mis-credited as Living Loving Wreck its worth around 250 to a collector. Two things. But I can guess that it is probably the killer. By fluke purchased a Led Zep I with the blue writing, red plum label, superhype credit in mint (jacket and disc) condition at a record swap. not one was more than $13. Thank you for reading my post. Any idea of current values and the best places to sell? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. As you say, there is no title on my record (the correct one I changed to back in 1971). So I would assume the info would be the same for the Icelandic Led Zep II and Coda. Also, if you dont already know about the issue status, be sure to do some research to determine if yours are first pressings or re-issues, and what country they are from. Hi Roger. Here is a thread on the various symbols to identify pressing plants: a3/b3 UK cutting of IV is my best favorite. needless to say, i picked up a copy (which plays very cleanly and sounds fabulous!). Of course Ive already ordered the first 3 with bonus discs, (why not add to the stack). I got my Georges mixed up; Piros mastered Led Zeppelin I, not IV. It seems Led Zep are an exception: they had such great success in the USA that this generally fairly reliable guideline doesnt hold true after the first album at least. You can imagine my shock when I put it on the turntable all those years ago. Well thank you high praise indeed its always good to find things that arent easily look-up-able on the internet (yes, that is a word) and therefore a bit different. Hoping all is well. Anyway, when I got home and played it, it was something completely different on side 2. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and Whatcha got is a 2nd issue if'n it's a Rock address. Yes, the inner bag is what I am referring to. I have a mint condition LED ZEPPLIN collection that I am considering to sell. Actually, the record is described as having "light wear", but really it's only the album cover that shows a little wearthe album itself is near-mint quality. Regardless, the 19129 indicates its a 1977 re-issue (as opposed to a 1971 original). Thanks. Best pressing of the album but in my opinion, a Canadian first press is just as good and cheaper. Later copies are c40 and call this song Killing Floor with a credit to Willie Dixon which if you have ever heard Willie Dixons song you will have some sympathy for. If you're very lucky, you might be able to find a CLASSIC 200 or 180g pressing for that much money. Labeling errors like this happen a lot more than most people think, as it can sometimes be chaos in the pressing plant, and dont really add any more value to the record. Although the first UK pressing of 1 is astronomical mint if records are graded properly then VG+ should be quite good to listen to on normal (not audiophile) players. Think I is a second press and all the others appear to be first . They are very common in Canada, and presumably elsewhere. When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, So glad I stumbled onto your site and look forward to exploring it thoroughly. *rubs hands greedily*. Im prepared to take a small drop in quality to pay a lot less and enjoy every other aspect of vinyl ownership. But if it had a popular or the same artist, it may be worth a little more to a collector. SD 7208 It says # ST-A-712285-MO/ ST-A-712286-MO on the label but the run-off groove shows the letters DD instead of MO. The last time I saw over 500 pounds 3 years ago. Create a website or blog at WordPress.com, The Top 50 Greatest Music Booksu0026#8230;(1-25), The Top 50 Greatest Music Booksu0026#8230;(26-50). I have a copy of Led Zeppelin II pressed in 1982 in Iceland. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Led Zeppelin - IV 4 INDIA 1st PRESSING PLUM UNIQUE SLEEVE Rare Matrix VERY RARE, cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, Learn more about the eBay Global Shipping Programme. So we just decided that it was time for us to take control of our own situation and ensure that Led Zeppelin were presented in the best possible manner. Ive got I,ll, and lll plus physical graffiti and possibly a couple more (its taking a while to go through!) 11. Me pedantic??? Ah, indeed Tom J. is correct. I have a copy of Led Zeppelin IV with matrix numbers that match Side A, Variant 1 and Side B, Variant 2 as listed here: Led Zeppelin Untitled (1971, To mark the records 47 th anniversary, here are 35 things you might not know about it: 1. Can you tell me its value please. ), Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. An interesting topic about my favourite 70s band, Also, the first Australian pressing of Led Zeppelin III says Led Zeppelin 111 (three ones, read as one hundred and eleven) on the label instead of Led Zeppelin III. If it is Killing Floor it is a slightly later pressing and worth 40-50. The quality of the original vinyl is also very good: As Led Zeps manager Peter Grant revealed in a 1989 interview in Raw magazine: We first got the idea for Swan Song after Atlantic f- up the pressings for Led Zeppelin II. Can anyone enlighten me what it might be worth? Album cover: Side One = Whole Lotta Love, What Is and What Should Never Be, The Lemon Song, Thank You; Side Two = Heartbreaker, Living Loving Maid (Shes Just a Woman), Ramble On, Moby Dick, Bring It On Home. First a word about bootlegs: A bootleg is a recording that is not commercially available to the public (such as a live concert recording never released by the label). The Lemon Song was the only thing I wasnt sure of after reading this article & figured that out afterwards but thank you for clarifying. Bob, just send it to me. Your blog gave me the drive to go through my collection of pristine vinyl with the view of selling them. I am afraid not. It smokes a slightly later German version I have. Sd-8236.. Are either one of these worth money? The other one is led zeppelin II , Award Gold record printed 1969. Hi. Mine has the catalog number on the top left of the label above where it says Stereo. They are coveted (I have six), but they don't really attract much of a premium. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!! I'm quite happy with my porky/pecko. In a word, yes. If its 1969 and still sealed, its probably worth quite a bit! Dont think this is true that the UK Plums were not from the masters. Audio Technica AT150 MLX phono cartridge: MicroLine shaped diamond tip. also side one matrix has 588 171 with the 8 etched and side two 588 171 with no 8 etched same as the Turquoise, I would be interested in what you reckon thanks. I also bought a sealed brand newpink vinyl LZ IV around 1977-8 in Scotland from reputable retail outlet in Dundee as teenager. Plus, a printed pricing/buying guide is only accurate at the time its printed; 6 months later the values it lists could be vastly different in the real world. Classic Records used the original master tapes to make their reissue series of LZ at 33 1/3 and 45rpm on 200g vinyl. You could get ten different Porky etc. The jacket is identical to the 1969 original, but it has no lamination and no spine text. I found one for twenty-five quid a little while ago, but it jumped, so I didnt buy it. As for pricing your items: An album is worth only what somebody will give you for it, and condition is everything to collectors. Lots of great info in this thread, you really know your stuff. Hi mispressings sometimes attract buyers, but generally wont make a huge difference in value compared to the condition of the record itself. Something went wrong. The catalouge number will start with the letter 'k' and the label colour will be orange and green to identify. Shinjitsu Audio 588 subscribers Subscribe 12K views 2 months ago High-Resolution vinyl rip of Led Zeppelin II. Are you saying it has an Atco-style label? But my copy is slightly different. amazing music , when im down or bored or Thinking about something i would love to write a review in my website if time permits, I love it, music on this means just so much to me. Gold-plated boron cantilever. 1 * [LP] by Honeydrippers (The) (Vinyl, Atlantic USA), Garth Brooks in Pieces 2019 Legacy Limited Edition Pearl Records Vinyl LP, Jimi Hendrix Mannish Boy Trash Man Factory 2018 RSD 7" Vinyl #ed 713. The label is smaller in diameter (3&7/8 inches wide; original is 4 inches wide), the bottom half of it is more pink colored (original is closer to plum), and the trail-off area is about twice as wide as on the original. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Thats excellent thank you for sharing this. Theres nothing unique about it (its not rare; there are plenty of them around) except the vinyl color. Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by Chris Schoen, Mar 15, 2011. How stupid was I when I was only 16 years old? The earlier the better, but it won't make a lot of difference. I was told that I should get a Rega or Thorens, but both were out of my price range. Anyone know what insert appear first? WebVintage Records Led Zeppelin IV Vinyl Record LP SD 7208 (First Pressing) Atlantic Records 1971 Vinyl Records Sale Vinyl is in very good condition. I dont have an audiophile- level stereo either. Plz forgive my ignorance, but how would one identify a Monarch pressing? If you bought your Led Zep vinyl in the eighties, or if your old copy is crackly, then these new versions ought to be better sounding copies and thats a good reason to buy. This should give you a pretty good idea of value. But this does not necessarily mean the UK pressings are inferior audio. But then In My Time of Dying seems to have some more bass not sure what was happening here, probably recorded in drips & drabs in different places, but the mid-range is quite forward, and it makes a quite 3D like soundstage. I just recently came home after purchasing LZ: IV and It turned out to be a clear Atco record.. Is this good or bad? 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