General Information
USA - Postal Money Orders Only/CANADA - USA
Postal Money
Orders or IMOs/FOREIGN - IMOs. Postage &
Handling extra.
USA - All items mailed first class/priority
mail unless you
request
otherwise.
Insurance Is Extra.
Insurance for USA: $1.30 for first $50/$2.20
for $50.01 to $100.
NOT responsible for uninsured
packages.
Canada/Overseas: Please contact me for
P/H costs.
Airmail is expensive so you may prefer
surface mail.
NOTE: Multi-record sets do not count
as one item.
Example: A 2 record set counts as 2 12"
records when
calculating postage.
Records are graded VISUALLY. Cover
first/record
second. If only one grade is listed it
applies to both
cover or sleeve & record. All other defects
such as
stickers/seam splits/scratches, etc. are
listed in addition
to the grade. e-mail
GRADING:
- E: EXCELLENT (like new)
- VG: VERY GOOD (shows signs of being
played and has
minor scuffs/wear/tear/ring wear, etc.)
- G: GOOD (played quite a lot/more
scratches,
etc. than VG grade/cover has more visual
wear)
- F: FAIR (more wear/tear/scratches/seam
splitting/scuffs, etc. than G grade)
- P: POOR (record is badly
scratched-warped/
cover beat up-split all 3 seams-taped all
3 seams/no guarantee/only good for filler
until you can obtain a better copy)
- +/-: BETTER or LESS in condition
Terms
- cast: original cast recording
- cc: cut corner
- chbc: cover has bent corners
- co: cut out
- cv: colored vinyl
- cvr: cover
- A-dhc/B-dhr: drill hole in cover-record
label
- gf: gatefold cover
- A-go/B-gos: gouge-gouges in cover
- inslv: inner sleeve
- lbl: label
- M: MONO
- nap: does not affect play
- nc: no cover
- nic: name inside cover
- ninslv: no inner sleeve
- A-nofc/B-nobc: name on front cover-back
- nol: name on label
- A-#ofc/B-#obc:number on front cover-back
- pd: picture disc
- ps: picture sleeve
- ppc: plain paper cover
- pps: plain paper sleeve
- pr: promo
- pwc: plain white cover
- A-pwfc/B-pwbc: promo wording front
cover-back cover
has gold lettering
- ri: reissue
- rw: ring wear
- scc: saw cut in cover
- A-scr/B-scrs: scratch-scratches
- scu: scuff
- A-sdf/B-sdb: sticker damage front
cover-back
- sdtrk: soundtrack
- shwrp: shrink wrap on cover
- slt: slight
- slv: sleeve
- A-soc/B-sos/C-sol: sticker on
cover-sleeve-label
- SS: STILL SEALED
- A-sst/B-ssb/C-sss: split seam
top-bottom-side
- ST: STEREO
- stkr: sticker
- A-stn/B-sr: stain-sticker residue
- A-sw/B-bw: slight warp-bady warped
- A-toc/B-tos/C-tol: tape on cover-sleeve-label
- A-trsoc/B-troslv/C-trsol: tears on cover-sleeve-label
- ts: taped seams
- va: various artists
- wd: water damage
- wic: writing inside cover
- wlp: white label promo
- A-woc/B-wos/C-wol: writing on cover-sleeve-label
- A-wofc/B-wobc: writing on front-back cover
- xol: "x" written on label
- Books & Magazines...
hb: hardback
pb: paperback
os: oversized
xm: xeroxed magazine
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