Metallica – Ride The Lightning
AMG graded population
AMG has graded 39 copies of Ride The Lightning by Metallica. 11 are grade 9 or higher. The most common result is grade 8 (19 copies).
Grade distribution
| Release | Graded | Auth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ride The Lightning | 39 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 5 |
By format and variation
| Format | Graded | Auth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl Record | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Standard | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | – |
| Japan Release With OBI | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| Reissue / 'For Whom The Bells Toll' Typo | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – |
| First Pressing | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| Jacket Made in Canada | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Reissue | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| UK Release | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Canada Release | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| First Pressing / Canada | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| First Pressing / Hauppauge Pressing | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| For Promotional Use Only / Reissue / Gold-Foil Promo Stamped Cover / Includes Hype Sticker on Cover & Import Customs Sticker on Back | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Japan Release w/OBI | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Reissue / European Release | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Test Pressing / Reissue / 2x Vinyl / 45RPM / Side A RTI Center Labels | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Compact Disc | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – |
| CD Longbox | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – |
| Reissue / CD Longbox | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Cassette Tape | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – |
| Standard | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – |
| Green Label / France | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
By type
| Type | Graded | Auth | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sealed | 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 5 |
| Open | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | – | – |