Are Old Vinyl Records Valuable

Are old records valuable.

Are old vinyl records valuable.

Brought back from the verge of extinction vinyl record sales are booming due to a renewed interest among younger generations. It s a 78 rpm record and is rare because it was one of the first records recorded electronically with microphones amplified by vacuum tubes and then cut to vinyl. Some original mint condition singles eps and lps sell for huge sums these days so a look through your vinyl. However collectors know the real vinyl money lies in original pressings and rare vinyl records.

Age of the record. As a general rule the rarer the record more valuable it is you may have some treasure buried in your garage. You might want to think again. While the age can have an effect on a vinyl record s value it s one of the less important factors.

And so we ve compiled a list of 28 fascinating famously expensive old records that are worth a combined 1 9 million and would make the crew from high fidelity drool. It s valued at 50 000. Thinking of playing those old records.