How do I find out what my vinyl records are worth?

Is there an app to value vinyl records?

The official Discogs App is the best way to catalog your music collection, find that hidden gem, check pricing and buy music from the world's largest discography of physical music.

How can you tell if a vinyl record is rare?

Check out for anything that looks abnormal about the record, including etched side, holographic labels, and die-cut sleeve, or colored sleeve. Any of these things can show that the record is a limited edition. Most records have a limited collector edition.

What vintage vinyl records are worth money?

How can I sell my old vinyl records?

What are my Records Worth? Identifying Rare

What are the numbers on vinyl records?

A catalog number or also known as “cat number” is an identification number which is assigned by a music label when a music is released. It can be found on vinyl records (33, 45, 78 rpm), cassettes, 8-track tapes, CDs and DVDs.

What 70's albums are worth money?

What is the rarest 45 record?

There are only two known copies of Do I Love You (Indeed I Do), a rare 45-rpm Northern soul track by Frank Wilson, one of which sold for $37,000 in 2009.

What 45s are worth money?

Rock and roll and R&B 45s with the cardboard sleeves are worth at least $20, with many being worth more than $200. First pressings of albums have more value than second, third, or subsequent pressings. They are referred to as the "originals" that were purchased when the record first hit the charts.

Where can I sell vinyl records online?

Are old record albums worth anything?

“If it's in mint condition it might sell for $20 to $30 if it's and a really good early pressing,” Allen said. Yes, just like first or early printings of books, first pressings or early pressings of albums are worth more — even to a 25-year-old consumer.

Is Discog app free?

DISCOGS is a totally free app for iPhones and Android devices.

What to do with old records?

What are the most sought after 78 records?

Are 78 records worth any money?

He said that on average a rare jazz 78 might sell for $1,500 to $5,000, whereas sales for a comparable blues record would start at $5,000.

What is the rarest album of all time?

Are albums from the 60s and 70s worth anything?

And generally speaking, rare records from the 60s and 70s (the 'golden era' of music) which only had a few hundred copies pressed are the most valuable (even if that band is largely unknown), commanding four-figure sums in some cases Moreover, singles in many cases are more valuable than both EPs and LPs.

What 60s records are worth money?

What albums from the 60s are worth money?

What does masterdisk mean on vinyl?

Masterdisk is an audio mastering company based out of NY. The number is used to denote what batch the record has been pressed in.

Where can I find the record catalog number?

Who is buying vinyl records?

Consumers in the age bracket 25 to 34 were just as likely as those aged 55 and older to buy vinyl records in the United States, with 21 percent of those in both age groups having purchased at least one record in 2019. Vinyl purchases were less popular in 2019 for those aged between 45 and 54 than in the previous year.

How do you tell what year a record was pressed?

Check the Album's Front or Back Cover

If you have a vinyl record that has a jacket or cover, this is the first place you would check for the date when the album was released. If the album doesn't have any date for that quickly tells you the release date, then you can check the label on the middle part of the disc.