Discogs Play Vinyl Grading
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Discogs play vinyl grading. Vinyl appears minty and unplayed plays with a shade of infrequent noise light warp that doesn t effect play. The vinyl looks glossy and clearly has only been played a few times. If you feel like reading a bit more about this subject there are more resources available at discogs that will help you with any doubts that you might have while grading items for sale. I could care less if the vinyl shows surface wear if it plays clean and i could care less if the vinyl looks pristine if there is a skip or pop when it is played.
If that were the case you should only have one category. Mint m absolutely perfect in every way. Buy and sell music with collectors in the marketplace. Discover music on discogs the largest online music database.
Near mint nm the record has been on a shelf between other records. There are no marks on the vinyl and the whole package is complete. No matter if you re using discogs to catalog the condition of your own collection sell records or both this table should make things a bit easier for you. As much as possible i ve used the actual verbiage from their support article.
Never been played and usually sealed. Record grading tips all collectors should know. When i was selling i toted that it was a subjective practice with objective expectations. Play grading is an essential tool in ensuring that your buyers will receive their record in the most accurate grade possible.
70 00 5 00 shipping 75 00 total. To determine the condition a vinyl record you must grade it visually and in most cases play grade the record to give it one of eight ratings. According to the goldmine standard each vinyl and sleeve should be given a grade that ranges from pristine mint down to badly damaged poor fair. The table above puts the discogs grading instructions in a format that is easier to read and reference.
Grading vinyl records is a very difficult subject to master with guidelines that are open to interpretation. Explore releases from grade at discogs. Grading tips part 1. Shop for vinyl cds and more from grade at the discogs marketplace.