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Sell Sam Hui 79 vinyl records

Sell Sam Hui 79 vinyl records

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About "'79 Summer of Song Collection": A Precious Historical Mark of Hong Kong's Pop Music SceneSam Hui's "'79 Summer of Song Collection," released in 1979,is undoubtedly a pivotal...

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Inserts
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What is a vinyl record?

Vinyl records were the dominant music format through much of the 20th century. Their analogue playback, physical artwork and distinctive sound continue to appeal to collectors of all ages.

What affects vinyl value?

Pressings of the same title can differ by label, disc weight, groove spacing, matrix sequence and other manufacturing details. These differences can affect sound, scarcity and collector value.

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  1. Is the edition uncommon?
  2. What is the sleeve and disc condition?
  3. Are the original inserts complete?

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About "'79 Summer of Song Collection": A Precious Historical Mark of Hong Kong's Pop Music Scene

Sam Hui's "'79 Summer of Song Collection," released in 1979,is undoubtedly a pivotal work in the history of Hong Kong's Cantonese music. This album authentically captured the lives of the common people in Hong Kong in the late 1970s. Its humorous satire in "Ten Girls" and the relatable resonance of "Price Hike Fever" remain classics cherished by music lovers to this day.

With the recent revival of vinyl records,there's a growing demand in the second-hand collector's market for Sam Hui out-of-print vinyl records that bear witness to Hong Kong's cultural development. In particular,well-preserved first-pressings of the '79 Summer of Song Collection vinyl are sought-after treasures by many experienced audiophiles and collectors. If you're considering selling your cherished collection,understanding its market value and assessment criteria will help you achieve the most ideal Sam Hui vinyl record buyback price.

Key Factors Affecting the Resale Price of "'79 Summer of Song Collection" Second-Hand Vinyl Records

When buying and selling second-hand vinyl records in Hong Kong,the actual value of each record is unique. We have compiled the four core indicators that influence the resale quote for this album,giving you a clearer understanding of your collection's value:

Assessment FactorDetailed DescriptionImpact on Resale Price
PressingFirst pressings generally have the highest sound purity and collectible significance; later reissues or re-pressings are relatively less valuable.Very High. Checking the matrix number is key to identifying first pressings,which command a much higher price than regular editions.
Media ConditionPresence of scratches,warps,mold on the disc surface,and noticeable crackling (surface noise) or skipping during playback.Very High. Even a first pressing will significantly lose market value if the disc surface is severely damaged.
Sleeve & ExtrasDegree of wear,creases,or splits on the album cover. Whether the original lyric sheet,poster,or OBI strip is retained.High. The original lyric sheet for "'79 Summer of Song Collection" is very characteristic of its era,and complete accessories significantly increase the buyback price.
Special MarksPresence of promo copy stamps,artist's autograph,etc.,on the record or sleeve.High. Reliably autographed editions or rare white-label promos can fetch very high premiums.

International Standard Second-Hand Vinyl Record Condition Grading Reference (Goldmine Standard)

To ensure transparency in the top cash prices of Cantonese vinyl records,we strictly follow the internationally recognized Goldmine grading standard to assess the condition of second-hand vinyl records. You can refer to the table below to initially evaluate your "'79 Summer of Song Collection":

We grade according to the international Goldmine Standard (M/NM/VG+/VG/G),evaluating the buy-back price based on a comprehensive assessment of the cover,media,completeness of accessories,and playback status.Learn more about our detailed grading standards

Why Choose Us to buy back Your Precious Vinyl and Audio Equipment.

We specialize not only in classic used record buyback but also operate as a professional platform for high-value cash buyback of Hi-Fi audio equipment. By choosing us,you will experience:

  1. Expert Appraisal Team: With years of deep roots in the Hong Kong music market,we are proficient in authenticating various pressings,ensuring your "'79 Summer of Song Collection" receives the fairest market valuation.
  2. High-Value Instant Cash Settlement: Avoid the lengthy consignment waiting period. After on-site condition verification,we settle instantly with cash or electronic payment,making it safe and fast.
  3. One-Stop Audio-Visual Equipment buyback: In addition to vinyl and CD records,we also offer high-value buyback for all types of second-hand turntables,amplifiers,speakers,and other Hi-Fi audio equipment,making it convenient for you to upgrade or clear out idle gear in one go.

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Album Tracklist:

01 Ten Girls > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
02 Where Is My Home > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
03 How Many Joys in a Lifetime > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
04 Spoiling You > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
05 Spring Dream > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
06 Confidant > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
07 Price Hike Fever > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
08 When Will We Meet Again > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
09 Endure > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
10 Corruption Turns Miraculous > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
11 Lullaby > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai
12 Say Goodbye > Composed by Sam Hui > Lyrics by Sam Hui,Peter Lai


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Can 9Box Music appraise Sam Hui's 1979 Summer Songs Collection vinyl records?

Yes. Send clear photos of Sam Hui's 1979 Summer Songs Collection vinyl records,including the cover,label,disc surface and inserts. We first judge whether the pressing and condition are worth an in-person inspection.

Which details affect the buyback value?

Artist demand,first pressing status,release region,promo or sample markings,lyric sheets,obi strips,sleeve condition and playback risk all affect the final appraisal.

Do you accept batches with CDs,cassettes or audio equipment?

Yes. 9Box Music can review vinyl records,CDs,cassette tapes and selected Hi-Fi audio items together,then separate higher-value pieces from common stock.

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  1. 01 Send clear photosPhotograph the front, back, label, disc surface and included accessories.
  2. 02 Identify the editionWe check catalogue numbers, pressing details, sleeves and inserts.
  3. 03 Arrange inspectionFor suitable items, we confirm a store visit or on-site inspection.
  4. 04 Confirm handoverAfter physical inspection, we confirm the offer and handover details.
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