On Feb 26, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Brian Toscano wrote:
> Most record shops buy vinyl. You can have them give you a price and if you
> don't like it you don't have to sell it to them. With so much competition
> on eBay and the cost of shipping that much weight what do you think you'd
> get and how mu
I used to do work for the juke box crowd, which is why this guy paid me in
vinyl. I had a Wurlitzer from the early 60s I was considering restoring, and
had mentioned this to him. Unfortunately, the Wurlitzer was so far gone that I
eventually gave it away on FreeCycle just to get it out of my b
Hard to figure. I ended up with a complete set of Babs Striesand LPs a few
years ago. Put them on fleabay and sold the 20 or so disks to some guy in San
Fransisco for $150. These were not anywhere near good, just a full set of her
vinyl. Some were in sorry shape, but not scratched to shreds.
Look into the juke box crowd. Those are high end collectables, and a guy with
one may want to have a period specific set of disks for his machine.
I was at the auction Friday, and there was a 1952 Seeburg 100 that went for
$2k. It will be torn down and given a solid refurb. Buyer thought he
There is a shop here in Charleston I was reading about the other day, it
used to be a record store but that did not work out, so now they just
sell on-line. The owner said their biggest problem is finding enough
inventory. I tried to find the article but couldn't -- it might be
these guys. T
Perhaps break it up into groups, by artist or something.
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Brian Toscano wrote:
> Most record shops buy vinyl. You can have them give you a price and if you
> don't like it you don't have to sell it to them. With so much competition
> on eBay and the cost of shipp
Most record shops buy vinyl. You can have them give you a price and if you
don't like it you don't have to sell it to them. With so much competition
on eBay and the cost of shipping that much weight what do you think you'd
get and how much more or less would it be than the record shop?
On Sun,
try http://www.gocontinental.com/pgde.htm
Along these same lines, does anyone know of the best way I might
sell off a decent sized (150+) collection of 45 RPM records? Or,
given a list of titles, find someone that would give me an unbiased
opinion of value (I don't need an appraisal - read
Along these same lines, does anyone know of the best way I might sell off a
decent sized (150+) collection of 45 RPM records? Or, given a list of titles,
find someone that would give me an unbiased opinion of value (I don't need an
appraisal - read on.)
I am in the process of cataloging them r