Lot 039: Lot of Vintage LP and 45 RPM Vinyl Records (Mixed Artists and Genres)
Estimate: $95 - $120 AUD. Current bid: $14 AUD.
Description
A substantial collection of vintage vinyl records, comprising both 33 1/3 RPM LPs and 45 RPM singles, featuring a diverse range of artists and genres predominantly from the mid to late 20th century. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-late 20th Century (c. 1960s-1980s) * Material: Vinyl records, cardboard and paper sleeves * Style: Pop, Rock, Jazz, Country, Easy Listening, Australian music * Artists include: Eagles, Elton John, Tom Jones, Suzi Quatro, Olivia Newton-John, Normie Rowe, Jesse Crawford, Ken Griffin Condition: Records exhibit typical wear from age and use, including surface marks and dust. Many sleeves show significant signs of wear, such as scuffs, edge wear, creases, small tears, and discolouration. Some records are in clear plastic protective sleeves, while others are in original paper or cardboard sleeves. Interesting fact: * Vinyl records, originally introduced in the late 1940s, experienced their golden age from the 1960s to the 1980s, becoming the primary format for music consumption and a significant cultural artefact before the advent of CDs. * The 45 RPM single was crucial for disseminating popular hit songs, while LPs allowed artists to present more cohesive and extensive musical works. Use: Ideal for music collectors, enthusiasts of vintage audio, or for those seeking decorative items with historical musical appeal.
Condition Report
Visible wear, scuffs, creases, tears, and discolouration on many record sleeves. Records show surface marks and dust consistent with age and use.
Specifications
| Category | Vintage |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-039 |
| Estimate (AUD) | $95 - $120 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |