How To Sell Old Records : Make Your List, Check It Twice

Professional Record Buyers Need Certain Key Facts Before They Can Make A Bid

Jon R Warren

In order to make a "sight unseen" bid for your Old Records, a record buyer needs to know certain key information. YOU SHOULD INCLUDE THIS INFO IN YOUR INITIAL LIST! If you are new to record selling, building the list yourself can be a chore, but this article covers the main points and hopefully makes it a bit easier. Before you start off trying to sell your old records, you should make an inventory list. It will be the first thing any record collector will ask for.

IMPORTANT: YOU SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFO IN YOUR LIST!

LABEL (always on the record label; example: SUN)
RECORD NUMBER (always on the record label; examples: in the image at right, the Record Number is 175
ARTIST NAME (always on the record label; example: JOHNNY LONDON
CONDITION (used, like new, VG, NM etc., just a best guess please, even if you only say USED or LIKE NEW)

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