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Sell LESLIE CHEUNG - The Wind Continues to Blow (Hong Kong Version with Half Silver Ring)

Sell LESLIE CHEUNG - The Wind Continues to Blow (Hong Kong Version with Half Silver Ring)

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Leslie Cheung's "Wind Blows On" is considered a classic masterpiece in Hong Kong pop music. Early physical releases of the album are rare collectibles highly sought after by...

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Complete item notes

Leslie Cheung's "Wind Blows On" is considered a classic masterpiece in Hong Kong pop music. Early physical releases of the album are rare collectibles highly sought after by audiophiles and seasoned collectors. Among the many versions,the "Hong Kong Half Silver Ring" edition stands out as a highly valuable and appreciating collectible in the second-hand record market,due to its unique pressing technique and master tape sound quality that is deeply significant to its era. For collectors looking for top cash prices of out-of-print Canto-pop CDs or buying and selling of Leslie Cheung's early vinyl records,understanding the differences between versions is key to ensuring a fair appraisal.

Hong Kong Half Silver Ring CD Version Identification Guide

Many novice collectors often confuse different pressing versions when conducting second-hand record appraisals. The table below details the differences between early half silver ring versions and later reissued versions:

Identification FeatureHong Kong Half Silver Ring (Early First Pressing)Later Regular / Reissue CDCollection & Resale Value
Inner Ring AppearanceThe center of the disc has a silver reflective coating on half or a specific proportion (not fully transparent)The center of the disc is made of fully transparent plastic (commonly known as "plastic ring version")Extremely High (Early out-of-print craftsmanship)
Release PeriodMid-early 1980s (mostly pressed by West German or Japanese foundries at the time)After the 1990s or recent reissuesRare (Very limited circulation in the market)
Sound QualityNo excessive modern digital dynamic compression,warm and full sound,three-dimensional vocals with a vinyl-like analog feelRemastered with modern digital mixing,sound is sharper or harsherAudiophile's Top Choice
Packaging DetailsEarly thick jewel case,lyric booklet printing has a unique vintage ink textureStandard thin jewel case or cardboard packaging,printing font and colors have slight discrepancies from the originalIntact items command very high premiums

Professional Record buyback Condition Grading and Appraisal Standards

Whether you are planning to sell your cherished Leslie Cheung vinyl records or need on-site collection of old Hi-Fi equipment,the actual condition of the records directly determines the final cash buyback price. 9Box Music uses internationally accepted record grading standards to provide the fairest appraisal for your beloved records:

We grade according to the international Goldmine standards (M/NM/VG+/VG/G),and comprehensively evaluate the buyback price based on the cover,disc surface,completeness of accessories,and playback status. Learn more about detailed grading standards

Why choose 9Box Music for buyback old records and audio equipment.

9Box Music has specialized in buyback physical records in Hong Kong for many years,offering professional condition appraisal,fair and top cashd buyback,and same-day cash transactions. Send photos of your records via WhatsApp 69043974 to get a free appraisal.

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Album Tracklist

01. Wind Blows On
02. That Slap
03. Fragments
04. Farewell to You
05. How Many Fates Are There
06. Wandering (Theme song of the movie "Nomad")
07. Let Me Fly
08. No Matter Who You Are
09. Hard to Say Sorry Again
10. Drummer of Life (Theme song of the movie "Drummer")
11. Silently Striving Upwards (Interlude of the movie "Drummer")
12. I Want to Go Against the Wind (Interlude of the movie "Drummer")
13. A Moment of Infatuation
14. In the Path of Love
15. Love Crossroads
16. Entering a New Realm

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Can 9Box Music appraise LESLIE CHEUNG - The Wind Continues to Blow (Hong Kong Version with Half Silver Ring)?

Yes. Send clear photos of LESLIE CHEUNG - The Wind Continues to Blow (Hong Kong Version with Half Silver Ring),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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