Cheers. I couldnt really say from the limited info you have provided. Thanks so much for your comment. 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. I'm quite happy with my porky/pecko. Cost is usually $10 to $15 in the used bins. Wasnt aware of its value until I walked by a young gentleman that was wowed by what I had. Maybe the import prices are higher they are made up the road from me, so they may be cheaper here. The pink / lilac one is a limited edition UK-only pressing released in November 1978. Were, can I get led zeppelin vinyls records from the first edition thank u, Your local record store (if there are any near you still) may have some, but your best source will be Ebay. They are coveted (I have six), but they don't really attract much of a premium. Its not every day I learn something new about my favorite band of the last 35 years, but you provided plenty of interesting tidbits here. As for the rarity of the copy I returned back to the shop, I agree that its probably of no interest for a Led Zeppelin fan since it was not Led Zeppelin on side 2 (unless it was really them singing some Perry Como like songs on side two, which I strongly doubt). affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and 2 purple dots, Houses is yellow. Hi. 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. Sounds awful. I had no idea there might be some valuables in the basement. Not quite as common are actual track and album side errors like the one you had, but they do happen and are not necessarily rarities. But if it had a popular or the same artist, it may be worth a little more to a collector. Any idea of current values and the best places to sell? Very interesting post btw. Hi. I know when I bought these I was told they are colored vinyl. Think I is a second press and all the others appear to be first . I learn so much from you =), Thank you! Any help hugely appreciated! This is the easiest method. Early bird shopping at Amoeba this morning and I just scored a 'Pecko Duck' (or Porky Pecko) pressing of Led Zeppelin IV for $20! YES!!! 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. As for value, it would depend upon the condition. It didnt help them much. I cant find much information about it online. Two things. I have 2 LZ1 Orange lettered covers one with the silver line at the bottom,the other without but has 1cm gap between the top and the LZ writing and less picture at the bottom, both are 588171 both labels have 1,2,4 Warner Bros./7. LED ZEPPELIN Physical Graffiti -Original MONARCH Pressing -2XLP w/ EX VINYL. The most common pressing plant errors are typos on labels or just the wrong labels being put on the records. Classic Records used the original master tapes to make their reissue series of LZ at 33 1/3 and 45rpm on 200g vinyl. We oversaw every aspect of record manufacture. It comes down to personal taste, but even if I had the money I wouldnt feel happy about spending a grand on a record. Wondering if anyone might be able to help me figure out what my Led Zeppelin II album could be worth. Hi mispressings sometimes attract buyers, but generally wont make a huge difference in value compared to the condition of the record itself. Does that help? But this does not necessarily mean the UK pressings are inferior audio. Thank you good to get some extra detail. But it for me has the best tonality and lacks thin tonal character which so many LP issues of IV have. Best pressing of the album but in my opinion, a Canadian first press is just as good and cheaper. Never!!!! I would love to hear your thoughts on what Im holding on to here. - Green/Orange Atlantic Label SD 7208. Great article & even more in the comments! Yes, the inner bag is what I am referring to. its actually pretty easy to play the basics. Have anyone of you heard about a pressing of this kind? Im the original owner and have kept them put away safe. What a great choice. ?, would be keen to hear about that). That said though, keep in mind that something is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it, and just because it may be rare does not mean its valuable; it could be the only one in existence, but if nobody wants it, its worthless. 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. You can find them on Ebay occasionally. I grew up listening to Led Zeppelin on my dads record player and loved this post. Look at the matrix. It's pretty hard to touch a clean one for under $50, though. Bill there are two pressing I really love- the Classic Records (mine is 200g, I have not heard 180) and a US 1841 Broadway Monarch pressing (early or first pressing I believe). Learn more about Product Partnerships Limited - opens in a new window or tab, See terms for PayPal Credit - opens in a new window or tab. (5 lines credit include photografed by Keith Morris which don't appear on the 4 lines credit insert). *rubs hands greedily*. Hugely impressed by your knowledge. . (Did you know the first UK stampers for Led Zep I (-1) both sides, were used for the turquoise and the first orange letter covers, but side 2 was re-cut as it was considered too hot (evidenced on Communication Breakdown)? I was told by some experts that the only way to get a Rega for less than $400 was to find a used one. Anyway, when I got home and played it, it was something completely different on side 2. I've got one LP that is thin/bass shy, while the other is solid. Thank you. I have one, it's scratched and ticks all the way though Stairway. I got my Georges mixed up; Piros mastered Led Zeppelin I, not IV. 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. Etsy Your Coda is probably a first pressing (1982), but Coda doesnt have a lot of value on the collectors market; you can easily find a still-sealed one these days for about $15. Regarding Asas Aug 29th comments on finding a very knowledgeable & reputable source for pricing or buying: Printed pricing/buying guides were pretty much rendered obsolete with the advent of auction websites like Ebay. You shouldnt be prepared to look for first pressings unless you are fond of shouting Me! whilst you suffer a heart attack from fright. All that said, Ive seen this type of anomaly once or twice before, and the records usually go for a couple hundred dollars (if I recall correctly). There is a picture of the LZ II mastertape (from New York) in an audiophile magazine titled Stereophile which details how Classic Records obtained and developed their reissue series. My old turntable finally died and I chose that as my first record for the new turntable. The matrix number on side 1 is LZ A and on side 2 it is LZ B. Arrived on time and very well packed. Hoping all is well. Also I have CODA. Then again, their albums were recorded & mixed so perfectly that even a mediocre vinyl pressing should sound excellent. I love the various cover art for LZIV. Really? But if the vinyl is cracked, its pretty much worthless. Glad I read this cos my original Led Zep 1 is the red and plum version in mint. Anoraks always welcome here, especially when they give us information like that! The album you had was Led Zeppelins 1971 untitled 4th album, commonly called IV or Zoso, not Led Zeppelin III (1970). Looks good and more expensive (I think) than a Rega! This is because the global nature of Ebay allows basically a worldwide audience to see and bid on an item, and also allows for the value to change on an almost instant basis (as outside market forces affect values, or two collectors engage in a bidding war over the item). And I discovered some very interesting things. The first album was released in the US much earlier than in England in 1968 on test pressing mono and stereo. I do believe they are boots. Ive got I,ll, and lll plus physical graffiti and possibly a couple more (its taking a while to go through!) If its 1969 and still sealed, its probably worth quite a bit! Still there is one American edition with super sound. I have Led Zeppelin II from 1968 never been opened. The original UK pressing of Zep III was released in October 1970 on the orange and maroon Atlantic label, distributed by Polydor. WebGet the best deals on Led Zeppelin Iv Vinyl when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. To mark the records 47 th anniversary, here are 35 things you might not know about it: 1. Rock album baths were changed at over far longer periods, so Grant had them change the baths as often fro LZ vinyl records. Needless to say the vinyl is in pristine condition, the sleeve has very little wear, just the typical burred corners otherwise outstanding. Can anyone enlighten me what it might be worth? If credited as The Lemon Sing your copy is worth 60-80. Label errors happen in the record industry much more than people think, and, with a few exceptions, theyre really of no extra value. Plz forgive my ignorance, but how would one identify a Monarch pressing? Therefore, find a copy of the excellent sound is not easy. This wasnt because I have some sort of maverick vision or second sight as a record investor. How stupid was I when I was only 16 years old? That said, your K40037 is a 1973 reissue. Singles from Untitled. The untitled fourth studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV, was released on 8 November 1971 by Atlantic Records. It was produced by guitarist Jimmy Page and recorded between December 1970 and February 1971, mostly in the country house Headley Grange. I have a copy of Led Zeppelin II pressed in 1982 in Iceland. I would think that if the incorrect side had a rather unpopular artist on it, it may not be worth much more than the correct version of the album. Oh, and I probably shouldn't have assumed everyone would know George "Pecko Duck" Peckhamhere's some info: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Peckham. Im very trustworthy. Appreciated. But it is even more rare. That's really cool. Wow! The UK label states, just above the spindle hole: Under license from Atlantic Recording Corpn., U.S.A. and, at 6 oclock, Polydor Records Limited. WebGet the best deals on Led Zeppelin First Pressing Vinyl Records when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. (LogOut/ When I first started building up my record collection again, my local record shop, Leigh Records, had a 40 UK plum labelled copy of Led Zep III and a US pressing for 7.50 in the same condition. If you want a good vintage pressing of this LP - an early 70's UK pressing would do the job and shouldn't cost the earth - maybe up to 15 tops for a really decent copy. Thank you. Same for labels versions 2, 3 and 4. If so, there is another one on sale for $8, and non-promo copies average something similar. I have a Led Zeppelin III on vinyl and it looks just like the picture you have of the US releasered and green with the titles of the songs listed down vertically, unlike the picture of the 80s reprint where the titles seem more horizontal. Sound? 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 The very first pressing of Zeppelin I is not the turquoise printing UK one, its the orange printing US one (with the pink and brown Atco-style label). All were near mint condition. 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. Heh, thats a fair point. By Sometimes matrix numbers are input incorrectly, so a scratch out and correction is done. Pedantic, but fair! Even though I have a clean set of Zeppelin LPs Im pretty sure theyre all 80s pressings. Than a later Edition, the vocals further. This extra detail is most obvious in the acoustic songs, where the instruments "pop" a bit more. 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. Yes. Theres nothing unique about it (its not rare; there are plenty of them around) except the vinyl color. There are so many pressings how do we know which is which, different sites say different things, I have a copy on the red/plum label that I purchased in 1971, apart from the etchings it has Peter Grant mentioned on the label, and on side 2 the feather is upside down. The A5/B5 Plum is the best version available cut from the original masters. Its the 1978 UK-only lilac (pink) pressing, not form 1971. Its in a used but reasonable condition. But I can guess that it is probably the killer. So if one is after early rock albums like these, to listen to not collect and they arent millionaire is their any internet reference that can help find best pressings at affordable prices? Un bmol sur la qualit de lemballage et la protection du comics, Marvel Team Up - 61 Spider-Man Human Torch Sept 1977 UK Price Variant F/VF (#133524471891), - Led Zeppelin - IV 4 INDIA 1st PRESSING PLUM UNIQUE SLEEVE Rare Matrix VERY RARE. 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. I grew up listening to Led Zeppelin on my dads record player and loved this post. Side One marked (ST-A-691672R1) and Side Two marked ST-A-691671R1). I guess its just that people like to say things are in great condition when theyre really not in hopes of making more money. Because all the other albums sound much better in the English edition (first press), than all the rest countries (especially the US). Is there any specific way to tell if this is authentic compared to an 80s copy? My only disappointment is that it doesnt have auto-return, but thats something Im living with. I still have it. Havent played it either. Im assuming you mean that the album has the Side 2 tracks pressed onto both sides, and not that there are simply two Side 2 labels on the LP. To be honest, all the English edition of the 1st album sounds awful flat, no bass, no volume. You could get ten different Porky etc. So my strategy would be either to find an old, battered copy of Led Zep 1 that you could swap the bags around with (and then sell the record for what you paid for it), or better still, find an album sold by Atlantic around the same time as Led Zep 1 that also had the same bag (which is likely to be cheaper than a new copy of Led Zep 1) and swap them around that way. *looks to camera* Of course its terrible. (One of my neighbours was a press photographer at the Auckland concert, and jumped in to help tune an acoustic guitar for the roadies when Bonham turned up dead drunk an hour before the show and the ground crew scrambled to sober him up, not that you can tell he was in any way impared from the bootleg of the concert). Amazing post. These Russian pressings are not official Atlantic Records releases (i.e., theyre basically pirate copies), and have no real value except as curiosities. Ever try to play Thats The Way on guitar? the Amazon Associates Program via amazon.com. I would go down to the pressing plant myself and make sure that everything ran smoothly. Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV 2013 Atlantic Records Unknown: Andy Johns Guitar: Jimmy Have all the albums on vinyl, though I have no idea about their desirability. This is in contrast to the general rule of record collecting that if you buy an early pressing from the country of origin of the artist, you are most likely to be nearer the source tapes, and therefore the sound ought to be better. The UK Plums of III and IV beat the US pressings. Quite a few think the 200gm Classic Pressing is the best to get on this one. The album is normal in every way except for one, the pressing is side2 and side2. Strider Actually, I was just worried that it might be a fake. Another thing you should know about buying Led Zep vinyl is that their first couple of albums are very, very expensive. Is the Australian version of Houses of the Holy with the misprint/ reverse cover really all that rare? Ksd would indicate that its a Canadian pressing. Well have to wait and see. Side 1 of my copy has a pressing fault which causes the needle to mistrack in a few places on the first 2 tracks causing some distortion. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | I also bought, on that same day, an original Shades Of Deep Purple (which I only discovered many years later, was the rare mono version), several Iron Butterfly albums and a few others (there may have been some Monkees albums amongst them but Ill deny it if anyone asks). 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. LedZeppelin.com Enjoy. One idea for a value might be to list it on Ebay but include an astronomical Reserve Price (so that youll be sure nobody meets it), and see what kind of bidding activity and price it goes up to. But these editions were released with different matrices at different factories in different time in huge quantities. July 14, 2012 in Led Zeppelin Master Forum. Anyone else know? UK based. I actually spent more than I wanted to for the Audio Technica but it came so highly recommended that I decided to splurge (and nothing cheaper appealed to me). I was so disappointed so I went back with the record and got a new correct one. PS, I saw Led Zeppelin in 1969 at Leeds Uni, I will never forget the dynamics, the 1000 watt slave amps stacked 10 high and only 2000 people in the hall. Matchbox Lesney 37 MIB Cattle Truck Fantastic Item F Box (#134448279386), Elton John - Jewel Box 8 CD Box Set MINT NEW SEALED UK Post Free (#134351069337), Bien Thanks for your advice, I will look into that option! I may not have an exceptional copy but at least want a complete copy. Free shipping for many products! 500 copies were pressed and Coda and Houses of the holy were also pressed for Iceland, same number, 500 each. The pressing company was named Alfa, and most covers were printed in Prisma, both of which are located in Hafnarfjrur, Iceland. Here is a thread on the various symbols to identify pressing plants: a3/b3 UK cutting of IV is my best favorite. This record club sold stock Presswell pressings but put stickers and stamps on them. US pressings with different lacquer codes and hear ten slightly different results. ORDER NOW [ MORE INFO ] 5.1 & Stereo HD audio 1 blu-ray disc. Hi. Audio Technica AT150 MLX phono cartridge: MicroLine shaped diamond tip. I have 2, One printed 1969, with orange writing in the left upper corner that says led zeppelin.. Label on album is green on top, red on bottom sd-8216.. A while back I went through all of my dads LPs from back in his day and came across a copy of IV and Houses Of The Holy, which is pretty cool! But for Rock/ Pop stuff these vats are only cleaned out every six months. I can now stop regretting that I returned the recorde to the shop 46 years ago. I found one for twenty-five quid a little while ago, but it jumped, so I didnt buy it. For the avoidance of doubt Bob, I think Dazzrecords may be being disingenuous. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and Incidentally, I bought an original copy of Led Zeppelin I with the turquoise lettering in near mint condition from Leigh Record Exchange (same shop?) Led Zeppelin Untitled (1971, Monarch Pressing, Vinyl), Led Zeppelin Untitled (1974, PRC Richmond Pressing, Vinyl), (You must log in or sign up to reply here. I also 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. I must say the bass pumps hard and the resolution is better than the red/pum UK. What do you mean by clear Atco record? Plus $20 bucks - good score. Now that you mention it, the first 2 tracks seem to lack low bass, (apart from a bass drum hit just before the fade out of Custard Pie). Hi. The evidence of the potential superiority of audio of the first USA pressings over the first UK pressings is right on the UK red/plum coloured Atlantic labels. Dont think this is true that the UK Plums were not from the masters. I have the exact same French House Of The Holy as pictured in your articleis there any value to this one? I have a mint condition LED ZEPPLIN collection that I am considering to sell. The AT looks very nice always good to spend slightly more than you wanted to I think you end up being happy about it in the end. Can anybody help me out here?? There's a lot of glare but you can just make out the PECKO DUCK in the run-off groove. Apparently all other international pressings have no inscriptions at all, with the sole exception being the Lebanese pressing. Recorded it terribly. Such as value, the rarity, & if I should have it insured etc. I know they arent that common, but value will depend upon its condition and what somebody is willing to pay you for it on a given day. HI, I inherited a pretty big vinyl collection a few years ago and am thinking of selling some , including the Led Zeppelins. The Technics SP25 Quartz-locked table offers a similar standard of excellence as the SP-10mkII professional units. Any info? Not to say its worthless, but it wouldnt be worth much more than you paid for it. 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. Are you sure its from 1968? Feather symbol on side 2 is inverted. I got a pecko duck porky one two but on the cover it stamp please credit photograph by paul p marsh I looked all over and cant find any cover with that stamp do any of you have any idea. ), Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. These were not big pressings, approximately between 250 to 500 copies for each title. That shop could be a gold mine some days. 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. Either way though, be prepared to spend a lot of money if you want them in good playing condition, I have a.led.zep1v.limited colored. And yes, I intend to purchase all three, albeit these will be my first serviceable I and II. Some people say the george pecko are the best pressings. Presence 200g - The best sound you are gonna find for this masterpiece but the UK 1st press is great too along with a US Monarch. I just recently came home after purchasing LZ: IV and It turned out to be a clear Atco record.. Is this good or bad? Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Handsome Wireless Air Compressor Air Pump & Emergency Tool Car, Bike, Ball Pump, Milwaukee 2760-20 M18 Fuel Lithium 1/4 Surge Impact NEW in Box, Makita XT275PT-R 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless 2-Pc. i'm new to zeppelin and just got a pecko of zep IV, and agreed the sound just isn't that great compared to my regular zep II album, kinda disappointing. The notion that US pressings of III sound better than a UK Plum original is simply not true. I put it in my sell pile along with the other Japan LZs. I have Robert Plants autograph. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Led Zeppelin - IV 4 INDIA 1st PRESSING PLUM UNIQUE SLEEVE Rare Matrix VERY RARE at the best online prices at eBay! OK, stupid question. I've never looked before, so I took a look at my copy that I purchased in 1971 with the, red/plum label, and on side one it reads "PECKO DUCK" and on side two "PORKY".I've never thought of looking at any albums to see if there are any markings on them. Hi. The record is in good condition. Im not a fan tbh and have acquired it completely by accident. As for pricing your items: An album is worth only what somebody will give you for it, and condition is everything to collectors. I have a pink vinyl led zeppelin iv printed in 1971, which I bought new from a record shop as a teenager. Im going to do more research as most of mine are from the early 70s. It goes without saying Im really pleased for you and not jealous at all. Just as example of first US pressing, made by Monarch, here below the dead wax info you need to check: ATLANTIC / ATCO vinyl labels and deadwax - what do the codes mean? I am afraid not. 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. Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's dispatch time, origin postcode, destination postcode and time of acceptance, and will depend on the postage service selected and receipt of cleared payment. Oh, and by the 1,500 price tag in mint condition. It probably is. 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. I would recommend you first grade your records according to Goldmine or Record Collector grading standards, then search Ebay (both current and ended listings) to get an idea of what theyre going for in that condition. what do these normally go for? Its hellishly tricky until you realise Page uses an alternative tuning (its an open-G tuning, the same one that Keith Richards uses to play Rocks Off or Start Me Up -and pretty much all of his songs) and then you just learn a few basic chord shapes and Bobs your uncle (or should that be Jimmys your uncle?) What color is it? Interesting. I cant tell if someone made it or if its just old. View basket for details. What country is it from? You look to have a proper first pressing from a good plant that was pulled aside and given a sticker and a stamp and mailed to someone. Lots of great info in this thread, you really know your stuff. Powered by Invision Community, http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Peckham. First, to ensure that yours is a first U.S. pressing, make sure that in addition to the SD-8236, the address printed along the bottom of the label is 1841 Broadway. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. 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