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Sell Alan Tam vinyl records
Sell Alan Tam vinyl records
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Item summary
Alan Tam's "Embrace" Vinyl LP: A Precious Mark of the 1980s Cantonese Pop Music SceneReleased in 1988 by PolyGram,"Embrace" is one of Alan Tam's most iconic physical albums...
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- Lyric sheet / OBI / poster
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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.
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Sell Alan Tam vinyl records appraisal priorities
- Is the edition uncommon?
- What is the sleeve and disc condition?
- Are the original inserts complete?
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Complete item notes
Alan Tam's "Embrace" Vinyl LP: A Precious Mark of the 1980s Cantonese Pop Music Scene
Released in 1988 by PolyGram,"Embrace" is one of Alan Tam's most iconic physical albums in his musical career. This album,released during the golden age of Hong Kong pop music,not only produced highly popular classics like "Water Lily" and "Midnight Queen," but its original vinyl LP's analog audio quality is still considered by many audiophiles to be an excellent choice for testing vocal warmth and soundstage depth. With the discontinuation of physical records and the passage of time,well-preserved first-edition Alan Tam vinyl records now hold significant collector's value and appreciation potential in the Hong Kong used record buyback market.
"Embrace" Vinyl LP Versions and Collector's Database
| Evaluation Item | Detailed Information | Collector & buyback Market Remarks |
| Release Year | 1988 | A product of the late 80s vinyl golden age,with profound historical significance |
| Record Label | PolyGram Records | PolyGram's printing technology and pressing quality are highly regarded by audiophiles |
| Core Audiophile Tracks | "Water Lily," "Midnight Queen," "Embrace" | Popular hit songs have high play frequency; records without noticeable crackles are rarer |
| Common Circulating Versions | Hong Kong first pressing vinyl,Korean pressing,later reissues | 1988 Hong Kong first pressing/Korean first pressing has the highest cash buyback value |
| Additional Collectible Accessories | Original lyric sheet,promotional poster,obi strip (if any) | Complete accessories (full set) can significantly increase the purchase price of used vinyl records |
9Box Music's Professional Appraisal: Vinyl Record Condition and buyback Value Assessment Reference
To help collectors better understand the actual value of their used audio equipment and old records,we use internationally recognized vinyl record grading standards (Record Grading) for professional valuation. The following are the core indicators that influence high-value Vinyl Record Buyback:
We evaluate the buyback price based on the international Goldmine grading standards (M/NM/VG+/VG/G),comprehensively assessing the condition of the sleeve,disc surface,completeness of accessories,and playback status. Learn more about detailed grading standards
Professional Advice for Increasing the buyback Value of Old Records
Whether you are planning to sell PolyGram out-of-print vinyl records,1980s Cantonese cassette tapes,or other classic audiophile-grade CD albums,proper daily maintenance is key to maintaining high value. It is recommended to store vinyl records upright in a cool,dry place,avoiding direct sunlight and high temperatures that can cause records to warp. Before selling,please try to keep all original inner sleeves and lyric sheets,and do not use inferior cleaning agents to wipe the disc surface yourself,as this may damage the grooves. We provide transparent,fair free valuation and door-to-door buyback services for old records,ensuring that your musical treasures receive the most reasonable return.
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Album Tracklist:
01 Midnight Queen
02 Variation
03 A Precious Moment
04 Born from the Same Root
05 Guiding Light
06 Water Lily
07 Urban Hunter
08 Catching Up From Behind
09 Embrace
10 After 80
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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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