No matter if you re using discogs to catalog the condition of your own collection sell records or both this table should make things a bit easier for you.
Discogs play vinyl grading.
Grading tips part 1.
There are no marks on the vinyl and the whole package is complete.
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According to the goldmine standard each vinyl and sleeve should be given a grade that ranges from pristine mint down to badly damaged poor fair.
If that were the case you should only have one category.
When i was selling i toted that it was a subjective practice with objective expectations.
As much as possible i ve used the actual verbiage from their support article.
Also records are about the sound so play grading seems to me to be the only valid way to evaluate record quality.
Jacket with mild edge and surface wear.
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Vinyl appears minty and unplayed plays with a shade of infrequent noise light warp that doesn t effect play.
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.
Original printed inner sleeve included.
Play grading is an essential tool in ensuring that your buyers will receive their record in the most accurate grade possible.
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The vinyl looks glossy and clearly has only been played a few times.
Near mint nm the record has been on a shelf between other records.
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Record grading tips all collectors should know.
The table above puts the discogs grading instructions in a format that is easier to read and reference.
I could care less if the vinyl shows surface wear if it plays clean and i could care less if the vinyl looks pristine if there is a skip or pop when it is played.
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