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Sell George Lam 1985 Special Edition Vinyl Record
Sell George Lam 1985 Special Edition Vinyl Record
We review edition, sleeve, inserts and disc condition item by item before advising whether an inspection is worthwhile.
Item summary
George Lam's 1985 album "85 Special" is a significant work in the 80 s Hong Kong music scene and a treasured item for vinyl collectors. This album includes...
- Edition
- First press / promo / reissue
- Condition
- Sleeve / disc / marks
- Inserts
- Lyric sheet / OBI / poster
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- Front and back covers
- Record label or model number
- Disc surface and accessories
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What is a vinyl record?
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?
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.
Complete item notes
Sell George Lam 1985 Special Edition Vinyl Record appraisal priorities
- Is the edition uncommon?
- What is the sleeve and disc condition?
- Are the original inserts complete?
If the edition is unclear, photograph the cover, label, disc and accessories, then send them through the WhatsApp link above.
Complete item notes
George Lam's 1985 album "85 Special" is a significant work in the 80 s Hong Kong music scene and a treasured item for vinyl collectors. This album includes many well-known adapted songs,such as "Burning Love" and "Yaa Woo Po," fully showcasing Lam's powerful vocals and pioneering musical style.
For vinyl record collectors,the rich sound quality and physical texture of the 1985 first pressing vinyl are incomparable to later CD or digitally remastered versions. Therefore,if you own this classic album,its resale value will be influenced by the version,condition,and completeness of its accessories.
To he lp you better understand the value of your vinyl record,here are the professional assessment standards,which are also the main pricing references in the Hong Kong used vinyl market:
| Assessment Item | Ideal Condition (High Resale Value) | Impact on Resale Price |
| Record Version | 1985 Warner Bros. First Press | First pressings are much more valuable than later reissues |
| Media Condition | Shiny surface with no obvious scratches,no skipping | Unblemished records receive the highest offers |
| Cover Completeness | Cover has no fading,no bumped corners,no signatures,no mold | Cover condition directly determines first impression value |
| Included Lyrics/Inserts | Original lyric booklet,photo poster fully preserved | Missing accessories can lead to a 10-20% reduction in resale price |
| Outer OBI Strip | If accompanied by the original promotional OBI,value doubles | Highly collectible,rare in the market |
- Unique Artistic Status: George Lam's singing spans a challenging vocal range,and his vinyl records best capture the texture and penetrative power of his voice.
- Era Scarcity: The 80 s were the golden age of Hong Kong vinyl records. After so many years,the number of well-preserved George Lam '85 Special vinyl records in existence is dwindling.
- Audiophile Endorsement: Many audio enthusiasts specifically seek out 80 s Warner Bros. first pressings,believing they offer a wider dynamic range suitable for testing high-end Hi-Fi audio systems.
Just three steps: ① Send photos of the record via Whats App → ② Professional appraisal and quote → ③ Arrange handover and same-day cash payment. Learn the full process
If you're not planning to sell yet,it's recommended to store this "85 Special" vertically,away from direct sunlight and humid environments. Using anti-static inner sleeves for the disc can effectively reduce surface wear,ensuring this 80 s classic vinyl retains high market value in the future.
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Album Tracklist
01 Moments - English
02 Burning Love - Lyrics by Lam Chun Keung
03 Water Lily - Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
04 I Love You - Lyrics by Lam Chun Keung
05 No More Sadness - Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
06 Yaa Woo Po
07 Two People's World - Lyrics by Lam Chun Keung
08 Still Remember That Time - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Lam Chun Keung
09 Midnight Ten - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Lam Chun Keung
10 Shadow of Starlight - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
11 Who Can Understand Me - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
12 Goodbye Willow - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
13 Stone Statue - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Andrew Lam
14 Sweetheart Baby - Music by George Lam,Lyrics by Cheng Kwok Kong
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Four steps from photos to handover
Start with clear photos. We review edition, condition and accessories before arranging an in-person inspection when needed.
- 01 Send clear photosPhotograph the front, back, label, disc surface and included accessories.
- 02 Identify the editionWe check catalogue numbers, pressing details, sleeves and inserts.
- 03 Arrange inspectionFor suitable items, we confirm a store visit or on-site inspection.
- 04 Confirm handoverAfter physical inspection, we confirm the offer and handover details.
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