RECORD
Grading and Condition: All opened
records are visually inspected, hand cleaned, played & graded prior to
listing & again prior to shipping. Although the initial listing
descriptions are as 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 24 hours from the time of notification to accept an
option. Any Seller agreed to Refunds will be processed within 24 hrs of seller
approval.
**ALL
RECORDS ARE
Vinyl 'SS' means the LP is still sealed in its
original cellophane and has never been opened or played. Disc is assumed to be undamaged and mint. Any
flaws that can be seen through the shrink wrap will be noted in the
description.
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. Still playable, may have
some skips or jumps.
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 areas, minor spine or edge wear, minor
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.
The
following abbreviations may also be used to describe a Record's condition: GFJ=Gatefold
Jacket, OIS=Original Inner Sleeve, ES= edge separation, SP=Spine
Split, CCPR= cut corner, PR=Promo Copy, HPPR= Hole Punched
Promo, PS=Promo Stamped, WOC=writing on cover, RW=ring
wear, SR=storage rub, ST=Stereo, WPL=White Promo Label, DASIS=Diskeeper
Anti-static Inner Sleeve IOSW=In Original Shrink Wrap
Shipping within the
For Purchases over $49.50 and to ALL International
destinations, seller requires insurance. Because Insurance and often tracking
is not available for First Class International shipping, ALL
International First Class shipping requests, require the buyer to agree to assume full responsibility for delivery
by their destination Country's Postal Delivery Service once the purchase has
left the US Postal Service System. Buyer agrees to this requirement by
default in requesting International
US & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: If you wish to purchase more than one record
and want them shipped in the same package, do not click Buy It Now, instead click Add To Cart, when finished adding,
select the Cart button, then select "Request total from seller" and you will be sent an invoice with the
correct shipping amount. If you click “Buy It Now”, the system will think
you want only one item, and will charge a total that includes shipping for each
item as if separately shipped.