
How to Grade Vinyl Records & What Condition Grades Mean
Aug 9, 2021 · Very Good (VG) What Does “Very Good” Vinyl Condition Mean? A Very Good rated record has generally experienced significant use. Imagine someone’s favorite record: They …
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Nov 12, 2015 · Very Good Plus (VG+) – A few further faults are acceptable, but nothing that really compromises the record visually or audibly. A little rub, light inaudible marks, a little …
Vinyl Grading System - How to Shop for Used Records
Vinyl grading isn’t an exact science, but it’s certainly a useful metric. Vinyl grades are rather universal, and they’re established upon commonly held guidelines. If you want to determine …
Record Grading 101: Understanding The Goldmine Grading Guide
Jun 22, 2010 · Very Good (VG) Many of the imperfections found on a VG+ record are more obvious on a VG record. That said, VG records — which usually sell for no more than 25 …
Vinyl Record Grading – How to Grade Your Records Right
May 18, 2022 · Very Good (VG) VG records have the same issues VG+ records have, but more drastic. These vinyl records can be great for the record collector on a budget as they typically …
How to Grade Items: Determine the Condition of Records | Discogs
In theory, a Very Good Plus (VG+) item should sound the same as a Near Mint (NM) one. Surfaces may show some signs of wear, such as slight scuffs or very light scratches, and …
How to Grade Vinyl Records - Full Guide - Sound Matters
Jun 8, 2022 · GOOD (G) – (May also include Good Plus ‘G+’ or Very Good Minus ‘VG–’) At this grade, records often go for 10 to 15 percent of the Near Mint value. The record condition is …
Is Record Grading Legit?: The Basics of Vinyl Condition
Nov 7, 2022 · A Very Good Plus or Excellent record is a high-grade record with great playback, that may have minor signs of wear. Oftentimes, the only thing separating a VG+ record from …
Collecting 101: Grading Your Records - Goldmine Magazine: …
Jun 25, 2024 · For most collectors, Very Good is the lowest grade for which they will pay more than bargain-bin prices. And some won’t even do that. Lower-grade records are only good as …
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Oct 12, 2021 · So a G+ record, Good Plus, is a record that is better than your average Good record but is not quite nice enough to be called Very Good. And an NM- (Near Mint Minus) is a …