Vinyl Condition Terms

Near mint nm the record has been on a shelf between other records.

Vinyl condition terms.

Read the basic overviews of how to visually inspect and play grade a record then check the condition level summaries below to accurately determine the condition of a vinyl record. Mint near mint good fair and poor. If you ve been looking at collecting anything albums records included you ll surely have come across terms that are used in describing the relative condition of a collectable item. Though they can vary from one segment of the collectible market to another terms that are used commonly include.

Cover art liner notes and inclusions are in perfect condition. An excellent ex or vg condition for vinyl will allow minor scuffs which are visible but only slightly. Vinyl record terminology vinyl definitions slang and lingo. Errors and or omissions regarding pricing are subject to correction by vinylbilt.

Freight on board vinylbilt windows and doors plant. The jewel case cassette case or album cover has no scratches or scuffing. Used like new. The vinyl looks glossy and clearly has only been played a few times.

There may be more than a few so be careful not call a record that has wear to more than 15 of the surface. Music formats include vinyl magnetic tape and disc. We have therefore created a glossary of vinyl collecting terminology to help you. There are no marks on the vinyl and the whole package is complete.

Below is a summary of essential definitions vocabulary abbreviations and terms used by regular collectors and audiophiles. Never been played and usually sealed. If any of these terms and conditions should be determined to be invalid illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of competent jurisdiction then such term or condition shall be severed and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive and remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable. Prices are subject to change without notice.

The wear should be minimal and of course should play mint. In the vinyl manufacturing world and in the manufacturing world in general you will see terms like 10 overrun or underrun constitutes a complete acceptable order. Terms and conditions contained in this price book supercede all prices and terms from previous price books. 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.

Mint m absolutely perfect in every way.