GRADING
Visual inspection only, unless stated in description.
All records listed are in picture sleeve unless
otherwise stated.
- + and () are
used for conditions falling between the below listed (fx.: ex+, vg(+))
SS Still Sealed
Never opened. Flawless, with no damage whatsoever.
M Mint
M- Mint Minus
Has been opened, but is still flawless
with no damage whatsoever.
EX Excellent
Vinyl: looks and plays very close to perfect
Cover: May only have the slightest signs of normal
wear.
VG+ Very Good Plus
Vinyl: May have scuff marks and signs of some wear but
will still play almost perfectly throughout, with only
"barely detectable" crackles or pops. A
slight noise at the
begining is allowable, but the remainder must be
nearly flawless.
Cover: Some wear, but overall nice looking. No heavy
marks or heavy ring wear etc.
VG Very Good
Vinyl: May crackle, pop or make other annoying noises,
but only
occasionally,never continuously, and not more loudly
than the
music being listened to.
Cover: Normal used cover wear such as ring wear and
split seams.
If there is abnormal damage such as tears or markings,
but the seller still feels that it qualifies as a
"VG",
the damage must be described in comments attached to
the item.
VG- Very Good minus
Vinyl: May have continuous crackles, pops, etc... but
not so loud as to
make the music completely unlistenable or unenjoyable
to the
casual listener.
Cover: More than normal wear and tear.
G Good
Record will not play properly due to scratches, bad
surface noise, etc.
The cover and contents will be damaged