G R A D I N G Vinyl media
MINT Record is in original shrink wrap. It has never been opened or played.
N/M No visible flaws to media surface.
EX Well cared for, may have a very small number of minor visible flaws.
VG In great condition with a few light scratches or marks.
VG Normal wear, scattered light scuffs or scratches that are mostly inaudible
VG Somewhat mishandled, light scratches or scuffs or maybe a few larger ones, occasional surface noise, possibility of skipping when played.
G Well-played, dull, grayish vinyl with deeper scratches and wear causing distracting surface noise hisses, pops, cracks and other nasties . The record will still play through without any skips. Labels may be significantly defaced or damaged.
G R A D I N G Album cover
MINT
No indication of being handled outside of a new store. The record cover has no problems, no creases, no ring wear, no seam wear.N/M is or virtually as brand new. Excellent: slight rub or similar that is evident on close inspection .
N/M- Well cared for, may show very minor wear.
EX Same as Excellent this grading usually used only for Vinyl grading .
VG
Cover may have light ring wear, or a crease, a perfectly acceptable record cover if Near Mint is not essential for you.VG
General wear, with contour creasing, cover may have ring wear, seam wear or other imperfections.G Several but not all of the following flaws will apply: Seam splits, large marker writing, major seam splits, significant ring wear, damaged corners, tears, cuts, gouges, masking or duct tape seam repairs, or other flaws and damage. Again, probably only useful to fill a collection niche until something better can be found..
General Terms of Sale
All items will be shipped within 1-5 business days once payment has been received.
I will always try and reduce shipping costs for multiple purchases. Please wait until I combine your invoice before paying for your items. If you would like to know the shipping cost in advance please email me.
In the event you would like your item shipped via courier service, please contact me for a quote.
Any applicable Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping and handling charges. These charges are the buyer s responsibility. Please check with your country s customs office to determine any additional costs.
