Now in auction: This is a 1st German pressing of the amazing album The Wall by the legendary rockband Pink Floyd. The album is in VG+ conditie and comes with the original inner sleeves. Please read the discription below and see the numerous pictures. Label: Harvest – 1C 198-63 410/11, EMI Electrola – 1C 198-63 410/11 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold, 1st Pressing Country: Germany Released: 1979 Genre: Rock Style: Prog Rock, Art Rock, Psychedelic Rock 1st German press: Tracks duration not on the release itself. Durations were timed during digital transfer using DAW software. This pressing can be recognized by: (1) "Produced by David Gilmour" printed inside the right side of the gatefold sleeve, instead of "Written by Roger Waters" (which you can find on most other releases e.g. Pink Floyd - The Wall). (2) Lyrics in correct order on inner sleeves. (3) No debossed EMI stamp on the back cover. Inside of the gatefold sleeve: Printed in Germany. Recorded at Superbear, France Miravel Producers Workshop, Los Angeles Between April and November, 1979 Inner sleeves: Roger Waters 1979 Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. 1979 On the labels: 1979 Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. 1979 Pink Floyd Music Ltd. Made in Germany. There are two variants of this release. One with cardboard inner and another with paper inner. The front cover of some of the early pressings came with "Pink Floyd The Wall" printed on separate transparent tissue paper, instead of the more familiar plastic ones. First issue sleeve can be identified by using these notes: - No barcode on the back cover. - Band members are not listed on the inside cover. - "Words and Music - Roger Waters. Except..." and "Produced by David Gilmour, Bob Ezrin, Roger Waters" on the inside cover. - Later issues added band members and "Written by Roger Waters" on the inside cover. First pressing vinyl can be identified by using these notes: - Disc 1 and 2 are not made in France or Sweden. - Matrix numbers are 63410/63411 A0 B0 with TML-M and TML-S. Many variations of these exist. - Later pressings used different metal parts like A1/B1 and higher numbers, and some use TML-M. Runout info: - Main matrix numbers, e.g. 63 410-A-0 and TML-M/TML-S, are stamped. - Numbers at the end of matrix numbers (1., 2. etc.) and symbol "\̷\̷ " are etched. Matrix indentifiers: Side A: 63 410-A-0 Side B: 63 410-B-0 TML S3 Side C: 63 411-A-01 Side D, variant 1): 63 411-B-0 TML S3 Conditions: Cover: VG+ Viny: VG+ (some surface scratches, but no effect on playing) Inner sleeves: VG+ A true 1st German press in superb condition. A true collector for every fan and music lover. Pictures are an additional part of the description and condition of the album. Album will be packaged and sent with the best care.