: Mastered via DSD 256, this version is praised by reviewers at StereoNET for its remarkable detail and dynamic contrast. $59.99 at Music Direct

Prices vary significantly based on whether the record is a modern audiophile reissue or a vintage original.

: Vintage collectors often seek the original US Warner Bros. ( BSK 3266 ) or UK Vertigo ( 9102 021 ) first pressings for their historical value and "stock" analog sound. Available Options & Pricing

: These modern reissues are mastered from the original 1/4" / 15 IPS analog master tapes to

and then to lacquer. They are typically pressed on sets at RTI for maximum sonic fidelity.

: A more affordable modern pressing (180g) that often includes a digital download code. $42.99 $36.40 at Oldies.com

: A vintage option for those wanting the original 1978 sound. ~$33.75 (Used) at eil.com

The search result relates to the audiophile-grade release of Dire Straits' 1978 self-titled debut album. The specific version often sought by enthusiasts features a mastering chain, most notably found in the Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi) 45RPM reissue. Product Overview: Dire Straits - Dire Straits (1978 Debut)