B> SAS>>I have a bunch of 78 records and I am looking for anyone who may
B> SAS>>know how to value them.
B>
B> The *vast* majority of 78s are skeet-targets, especially the big-band
B> titles,
B> Irish tenors, and piano solos.
B>
B> Look at them carefully. If they're gray and dull-looking, or are cracked
or
B> have pieces chipped out of the edges, they're junk with *VERY* few
B> exceptions.
B>
They are in pretty good shape. None that I would use for target practice.
B> If they're in incomplete albums, they might have some minimal value to
B> someone
B> else with an incomplete set. Classical sets can have some value, but not
B> many.
B>
B> Most of the valuable 78s are from the 50s rather than earlier; blues, bop,
B> early R&B and R&R can command high prices, as can certain labels. In any
B> case, the primary determining factor is condition.
B>
I will compile a list and I will send a copy to you too.
Thanks,
steve
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