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The Cats – Colour Us Gold
1969 · Netherlands · Imperial (2) · Vinyl LP Album
Price guide
Estimated market value via Discogs · as of Oct 18, 2026
- MMint
- $11.55
- NMNear Mint
- $10.34
- VG+Very Good Plus
- $7.90
- VGVery Good
- $5.47
- G+Good Plus
- $3.04
- GGood
- $1.82
- FFair
- $1.22
- PPoor
- $0.61
22 copies listed on Discogs from $0.50.
These are reference estimates from Discogs sold/asking data for this exact pressing, not offers and not a guaranteed price. Actual value depends on condition, completeness and current demand. Any active seller offers on this page are listed separately above.
Offers · 1
- €5ref VA-47H9EMedia VG+ · Very Good Plus🇳🇱 Ships from Netherlands
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Pressing identification
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- Rights society
- BIEM
- Manufactured By
- N.V. Bovema
Specifications
- Artist
- The Cats
- Style
- Country Rock, Novelty, Pop Rock, Ballad
- Year
- 1969
- Label
- Imperial (2)
- Catalog number
- 5C 054-24078
- Country
- Netherlands
Tracklist
- A1Scarlet Ribbons
- A2I've Gotta Be Goin'
- A3Mr. In Between
- A4For As Long As You Need Me
- A5Songs We Sang
- A6To-Day
- A7Shaving Cream
- B1Why
- B2Freedom Bird
- B3I Don't Want To Be Hurt
- B4There She Goes
- B5Why Baby Why
- B6Mandy My Dear
- B7Blue Horizon
- Producer
- Klaas Leyen
- Engineer
- Pierre Geoffroy Chateau
- Arranged By
- Wim Jongbloed
About this record
Pressed in 1969 by N.V. Bovema in the Netherlands, this edition of Colour Us Gold by The Cats features the catalogue number 5C 054-24078.
The embossed label logo and album title on the front cover distinguish it from other Dutch pressings like 50054.24078. Its distribution included a poster inside, a notable detail for collectors.
This pressing on Imperial (2) label is a verified original Dutch pressing rather than a later reissue.
What drives its value
The price spread for this 1969 Netherlands pressing ranges from a Mint value of 11.55 USD down to a VG value of 5.47 USD, with VG+ at 7.90 USD. The lowest market price recorded is 0.50 USD, with 22 copies currently for sale.
Among 285 collectors who have it, 24 want it, indicating steady demand. Being an original pressing from the same year as the other Netherlands pressing but with a distinct catalogue number, 5C 054-24078 holds a firm position in the market.
How to appraise this pressing
Confirm this pressing by checking the Imperial (2) label and catalogue number 5C 054-24078, pressed at N.V. Bovema in Heemstede, Holland.
The embossed label logo on the front cover and the inclusion of a poster inside are key identifiers. The record includes 14 tracks in rock and pop styles, with country rock and pop rock influences.
Grading should consider the price guide where NM copies are valued at 10.34 USD and G+ at 3.04 USD. Avoid confusing it with pressing 50054.24078 despite the similar year and country.
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Listen
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Official videos via YouTube.
Release notes
Recorded and manufactured by N.V. Bovema, Heemstede, Holland Made in Holland
Embossed label logo and album title on the front cover and cat#, label logo, album title and track titles on the back cover.
Distributed with a poster inside, see images.
Notes sourced from the Discogs database.
Other pressings of this release
Different editions of the same album — pressing decides value.
Frequently asked
What pressing plant produced this edition of Colour Us Gold?
This record was pressed by N.V. Bovema in Heemstede, Holland, as noted in the release details.
How much is a Mint copy of this 1969 Netherlands pressing worth?
A Mint copy is valued at 11.55 USD according to the latest price guide.
What distinguishes this pressing from other Netherlands versions?
The catalogue number 5C 054-24078, embossed label logo, and the included poster distinguish it from other versions like 50054.24078.
How many collectors currently want this album?
There are 24 collectors who want this pressing, indicating moderate demand.
What is the price range between VG+ and G+ conditions?
VG+ copies are valued at 7.90 USD, while G+ copies are at 3.04 USD, showing a significant price difference.