What is the rarest vinyl record?

Rarest Vinyl Ever: A Guide To 10 Of The Most Expensive Records
  • 4: Prince: 'The Black Album' (LP, 1987) ...
  • 3: The Beatles: 'The Beatles' (2LP, 1969) ...
  • 2: Sex Pistols: God Save The Queen (7” single, 1977) ...
  • 1: The Quarrymen: That'll Be The Day/In Spite Of All The Danger (10” acetate, 1958)
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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.
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What are the hardest vinyls to find?

Most Valuable Vinyl Records
  • Black Sabbath – Master of Reality U.S. LP with poster. $295.00. Free U.S. shipping! ...
  • Miles Davis – Kind of Blue sealed 1962 Columbia stereo 2 eye LP. $595.00. Free U.S. shipping! ...
  • Beatles – Yesterday and Today mono Third State Butcher cover. $2,795.00. Free U.S. shipping!
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What old vinyls are worth money?

Those Were the Days: 25+ Best Vinyl Records Worth a Fortune Today
  • Elvis Presley, 'That's All Right' (1954) ...
  • The Beatles, 'Please Please Me' (1963) ...
  • Miles Davis, 'Kind of Blue' (1959) ...
  • The Who, 'The Who Sell Out' (1967) ...
  • Nirvana, 'Bleach' (1989) ...
  • XTC, 'Science Friction' (1977) ...
  • David Bowie, 'The Prettiest Star' (1973)
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How do you know if a vinyl record is valuable?

Factors Affecting Vinyl Records Value
  1. The Condition of the Record. One of the first qualities collectors look at when determining the value of a vinyl record is its condition. ...
  2. Name Of The Artist. ...
  3. Availability In The Market. ...
  4. Label Design and Artwork. ...
  5. Vinyl Color. ...
  6. Lacquers. ...
  7. Foreign Releases, Limited, and Withdrawn Editions.
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How much are Beatles 45 records worth?

That record is probably worth about 2,500 dollars. On the memorabilia side, the things I treasure most are my autographs. An autograph is very personal, it wasn't manufactured, it wasn't a toy. I have an authorized, authentic set of Beatles autographs.
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What records are worth the most money?

The 10 most expensive vinyl records ever sold
  • The Beatles: Yesterday & Today - $125,000. ...
  • John Lennon & Yoko Ono: Double Fantasy - $150,000. ...
  • The Beatles: Sgt. ...
  • Elvis Presley: 'My Happiness' - $300,000. ...
  • The Beatles: The Beatles (White Album) - $790,000. ...
  • Wu-Tang Clan: Once Upon a Time in Shaolin - $2 million.
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How much does a Beatles record sell for?

The Beatles

The first 10,000 albums are highly sought after if they're in mint condition and include the poster, four-color prints, and black inner sleeves. What is this? From 1001 to 10,000, they can be bought for around $1,000. Numbers 11 to 1,000 cost about $1,700.
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Are 33 records worth anything?

If the record is in good condition (and note that some records/genres/artists are more popular, and would be worth more), it will probably be around $15-$20. Special editions, signed or rare albums will fetch higher dollar amounts, even up to several hundred dollars.
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Are Elvis records worth any money?

Elvis records don't tend to sell for much, given that most teenagers in 1950s America bought them by the bucketload. However, certain records are worth a pretty penny, and a fair few feature in our ranking. Have a look out for mono copies of the King's debut album. These can sell for up to $500 (£425).
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What are the rarest 78 records?

Chasing The World's Rarest 78 RPM Records
  • Hear a few notable recordings from the 78 RPM era, as picked by guests Amanda Petrusich & Chris King:
  • Geeshie Wiley, "Last Kind Word Blues"
  • Willie Brown, "Future Blues"
  • Skip James, "Devil Got My Woman"
  • Blind Uncle Gaspard, "Sur Le Borde de L'eau"
  • Sylvester Weaver, "Guitar Rag"
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What are 78 records worth?

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.
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How much are Elvis 45 records worth?

Elvis Presley's complete Sun Records 45s could be yours for $32,500.
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Are vinyl 45s worth anything?

Rock and roll and R&B 45s with picture sleeves that were pressed in the 1950's have a value of at least $10, with many being valued at more than $100. EPs were only made in the 50's and 60's. Rock and roll and R&B 45s with the cardboard sleeves are worth at least $20, with many being worth more than $200.
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Are old 78s worth anything?

Collectors of 78s pay high prices for anything in good condition issued by companies such as Vogue, Black Patti, Black Swan, Autograph, Berliner, Fonotipia. They start at $20 and go up, up, up.
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What CDS are worth a lot of money?

Here's a closer look at the three most expensive items on the list.
  1. Coil ‎– Live Box (2003) Sold: $3,226. There's nothing quite like Coil. ...
  2. Various ‎– Woodstock: Back To The Garden: The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive (2019) Sold: $2,892. ...
  3. Michael Jackson ‎– Smile (1998) Sold: $2,739.
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What is the rarest Beatles album?

The Fab Four's “Yesterday and Today” album, often referred to by musicologists as the “rarest Beatles record in the world,” features the band in white coats covered in cuts of beef and decapitated baby dolls.
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How much is original Dark Side of the Moon worth?

According to a list by music website Discogs, the album ranks in the top 50 most expensive albums ever sold in the UK. The Vinyl LP, Gatefold Sleeve edition of the record, released on Harvest, was sold in 2018 for the sum of $3,242 (£2,557).
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Why is the White Album so expensive?

(Because of the different numbering systems used by various plants, there are several copies of the White Album with a No. 0000001 stamp.) The Beatles received four chronologically stamped copies of the White Album; a copy marked No. 0000005 was sold at a 2008 auction for around $30,000.
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How much is the Beatles Yesterday and Today album worth?

Daniel Kreps's Most Recent Stories. A John Lennon-owned copy of the Beatles' infamous "butcher cover" version of 'Yesterday and Today' sold for $234,000 at auction.
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How much is the Beatles White Album Worth?

5, copy 0000001 of The Beatles aka The White Album sold for $790,000 at Julien's auction, a new world record for a vinyl record at an auction. Early estimates for the item placed its value between $40k-60k, an estimate collector demand easily surpassed.
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How much is Sgt Pepper vinyl worth?

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has been bought at auction in the US for $290,500 (£191,000). The selling price far exceeded the $30,000 (£19,700) originally estimated for the rare LP record.
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How many white albums were numbered?

Finally, the albums were numbered, with each factory numbering differently. There were reportedly 12 copies of #1 (I know of two), and they numbered over 3,200,000 of them, although not all three million numbers may have been used. It appears that albums were numbered until some time in early-to-mid 1971.
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Are Beatles singles worth anything?

Anything by The Beatles and their spin-offs is worth an absolute fortune. It's unsurprising, then, that the one-sided acetate for the band's debut single, Love Me Do (which only peaked at Number 17) is worth the price of several cheap cars.
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