What old vinyls are worth money?

How do I know if my vinyl records are valuable?

What vintage vinyl records are worth money?

Are old albums worth any money?

“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.

What are the most sought after vinyl records?

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What is the rarest vinyl record?

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.

Are albums from the 60's and 70's 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.

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.

Are old 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.

Are old 78 records worth anything?

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.

How do you tell if a vinyl record is a first pressing?

A closer look at the spine of the record sleeve will also help determine whether you have an original pressing. Original pressings usually have a four-letter and number combination like WXYZ-1234. Other records after the second or third pressing have two letters and five number combinations, such as XY-12345.

Are Elvis albums worth anything?

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).

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.

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.

Are vinyl records from the 50s worth anything?

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. First pressings of albums have more value than second, third, or subsequent pressings.

What 70s records are worth money?

What is the rarest 78 record?

How much are Elvis 45 records worth?

Elvis Presley's complete Sun Records 45s could be yours for $32,500.

How do I find the value of old records?

What records are rare?

What do I do with old 78 records?

What do the numbers on vinyl records mean?

A matrix number is an alphanumeric code (and on occasion, other symbols) stamped or handwritten (or a combination of the two) into the run-out groove area of a phonograph record.