RECORD Grading and
Condition: All opened records are visually inspected, cleaned, played &
graded prior to listing & again prior to shipping. Although the initial
listing descriptions are as thorough and detailed as possible, inspection prior
to shipping sometimes reveal changes in the item condition. In such cases, the
buyer will be promptly contacted, notified of any change in condition and given
the option of accepting as is, accepting a discount or withdrawing from the
purchase. Purchaser will be given 48 hours from the time of notification to
accept an option. Any approved and agreed to Refunds will be processed within
24 hrs of seller approval.
Vinyl 'SS' means the LP is still
sealed in its original cellophane and has never been opened or played
Vinyl 'MINT' the disk is without visible scratches or scuffs, has a high gloss
& shine and shows no visible signs of wear. Some LP's that have been opened
or played a minimum number of times may still qualify
Vinyl 'NM' means that the LP is close to mint, shows no visible groove wear but
may show (under bright light), a few light hairline marks or visible
scuffs, that do not affect the original audio or play quality of the disk.
Vinyl 'EX' (aka VG+) is clean,
has high gloss & shine, shows no visible groove wear, may show small signs
of wear or defects, does not skip and the disk audio quality is still close to
best.
Vinyl 'VG' - surface marks, light scratches that DO NOT
seriously impair listening, but may produce minor background noise during
playing.
Vinyl 'G' - visible scuffs, visible
scratches that cause audible pops or other un-intended noises.
Cover/Jacket- MINT includes covers that may have been opened but exhibit no
visible flaws, (including the disk insertion side), No rub or ring wear, have
bright original coloring and 100% readable fonts and viewable graphics as
originally intended.
Cover/Jacket 'NM'- ALMOST as new with little or no visible wear,
May include a Record Label produced "promo" punch hole, corner saw
cut, demo or promo stamp but no other faults or "alterations" that
are not manufacturer or distributor originated. ** Any Promo stickers or other
promo designations on the outside cover may make the jacket unsuitable for
framing purposes.
Cover/Jacket 'EX'- May have minor ring rub, minimum loss of
gloss, slight discoloration of white sections, minor spine or edge wear, a few small dings.
Cover/Jacket 'VG'- May have some seam
splits, surface tears or marring and more than minor amount of ring wear.
Cover/Jacket 'G'-Heavy wear including large seam splits, tears
and large amount of ring and rub wear.
Shipping
within the
Purchases over
$49.50 or to International destinations require insurance.