The below questionnaire to sell records will provide us with the detailed information we need to give you a preliminary evaluation of your collection. Please Note: while many LPs are of great interest to us, the vast majority of those in today's market have little to no monetary value. The fastest and easiest way of determining the general value of your collection is to call us at 609-924-3472. If you have already compiled a list of your collection or an appraiser has recommended that you do so, we welcome you to complete the form below or email us at info@prex.com. To sell records to us To get top-prices when you sell Records to us, the vinyl and covers must be in excellent shape; there must be no scratches, scuffs, mildew, mold, water damage, excessive dirt, or warping. Please inspect your Records carefully and note any damage. We are very interested in modern jazz, bebop, older rock, pre-'75 R&B, punk, blues, metal, and 20th century records. For more info, see sell Records - sell CDs – sell DVDs, and for general info, see selling Records, CDs & DVDs info.
The below questionnaire to sell records will provide us with the detailed information we need to give you a preliminary evaluation of your collection. Please Note: while many LPs are of great interest to us, the vast majority of those in today's market have little to no monetary value. The fastest and easiest way of determining the general value of your collection is to call us at 609-924-3472.
If you have already compiled a list of your collection or an appraiser has recommended that you do so, we welcome you to complete the form below or email us at info@prex.com.
To get top-prices when you sell Records to us, the vinyl and covers must be in excellent shape; there must be no scratches, scuffs, mildew, mold, water damage, excessive dirt, or warping. Please inspect your Records carefully and note any damage. We are very interested in modern jazz, bebop, older rock, pre-'75 R&B, punk, blues, metal, and 20th century records. For more info, see sell Records - sell CDs – sell DVDs, and for general info, see selling Records, CDs & DVDs info.
While we buy many CD and DVD collections through the mail, most LP collections that we buy come from customers that live within 2-3 hours from Princeton, NJ. You are welcome to fill out our sell records questionnaire or call us to discuss your collection, but please be aware that most records do not have a high enough value to make shipping worth while. It is generally best to bring them to our Princeton, NJ store, but we do recommend that you speak with one of our appraisers first, or see LP genres of interest to us and LPs we have little interest in to make sure we don't waste your time. We respect your privacy. We will not share any of the information you provide us with a third party. If you have any questions or concerns about our use of this information, please contact us at info@prex.com Please Tell Us About Your Record Information for Sale Contact Information to Sell Your Records: First Name: Last Name: (We will need this when we issue you a company check) Email Address Street Address: City/Town: State: Zip Code: (We will need this when we issue you a company check) Best Phone Number(s) to Reach You Best Time(s) to Contact You Primary (123)456-7890 <- Example Secondary (123)456-7890 <- Example Collection Information: When you acquired the records, were they: Personal Collection An estate or inheritance A store’s stock Inheritance / Estate? Reviewer Copies ? Flea Market / Garage Sales? Purchased All New? Purchased Primarily All Used? Some New & Some Used? (What % is used?) % Other (Inheritance, Reviewer-Copy, etc., Please explain.): Types of music included in the collection Please estimate the percentages of music of each genre. If you are unable to provide an estimage percentage, please write an “X” in the box instead of a number. Thank you. Rock % Alternative % Jazz % Big Band % Classical % Opera % R&B / Soul % Hip-Hop / Rap % Blues % Folk % World / International % Oldies % Other (please explain): Size of Your Collection There are two easy ways to list the approximate size of your collection: (Option 1): Please count the number of records in your collection. (Option 2): For larger collections of LPs, it may be easier for you to measure the number of linear feet of LPs that the collection occupies. If you prefer to measure your collection, please put this information under "Additional Comments". Number of LPs: Number of 45s: Number of 12" Singles: Additional Comments (please explain): When Were the Records Purchased If known, please indicate what decades the Records were purchased in 20s 50s 80s 30s 60s 90s 40s 70s 2000s If the collection was purchased new, what approximate percentage are: New Releases? % Catalogue (older titles)? % Full Priced Titles/Labels? % Budget Titles/Labels ? % Imports? % Record Club Purchases ? % Other (please explain): If you acquired some of your collection used, what approximate percentage did you acquire at : Used record stores? % Flea markets? % Garage sales? % Library sale? % Auctions? % Mail order? % Estate sale? % Inherited? % Gift? % Other (please explain): Condition of the majority of LP covers Mint (unmarked) Very Good (slight ringwear, a little fraying) Good (noticeable wear but still intact, no mold) Decent (Some water damage/mold) Poor (ripped covers, a lot of marks, etc.) Condition of the majority of the Record Vinyl Factory Sealed (never played) Perfect (played once) Excellent (played rarely) Good (played occasionally) Fair (played frequently) Poor (rough condition) Other Information That is Important but not Essential to Us.: Do you want to sell all or part of the collection? All of the collection now Part of the collection now Other (please expain): Have you separated out the titles you wish to sell? Yes: No: Are you ready to sell the collection now? Yes: No: Time periods of the music in your collection If known, please indicate what decades the Records represent 20s 50s 80s 30s 60s 90s 40s 70s 2000s How is the collection presently stored? Shelves Boxes Floor or Loose Other: Where is the collection mostly stored? First Floor Second Floor (or higher) Basement Attic Garage Storage Facility Other: List of your titles If you have a list already prepared, you may paste it below. If you do not have a list ready, don’t worry about it-we are happy to go over your titles on the phone. If you would like to make a list, please include all of the following information about your record collection (see examples below): 1. Label 2. Prefix & Number 3. Artist(s) 4. Title If applicable: 5. If not stereo, please indicate (mono, quad). 6. Number of discs (if more than one) 7. Note if promotional label 8. Country of origin (if not American pressing) 9. Description/color of label (if early/original pressing) 10. Color of vinyl itself (if other than black) Below are some examples of how your information might be listed: Example A (Record): (1) Capitol (2) MAS 2653 (3) Beatles (4) Sgt. Pepper (5) Mono (9) Black Rainbow Label Example B (Jazz Record) Prestige, 7079, Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Colossus, Mono, NY Address Example C (Classical Record): (1) Westminster (2) WL5049 (3) Rybar (4) Viotti/Nardini Concertos (5) Mono Enter or paste your list in the box below: (It may be easier to type the list up on your computer first, and then copy & paste it into the box above.) Have You Also Completed a CD or DVD Questionnaire? Check Here if Yes Additional Comments Regarding Your Collection Is there anything else you feel we should know about your collection? Please feel free to list any additional comments. Was our website helpful? How could we make it more helpful? How did you find our website? Is there anything else you would like to ask, or share with us? Thank you for your time. Please note: If you have any difficulty submitting this questionnaire, email us at info@prex.com or call us at 609-924-DISC between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. Eastern Time and ask for one of our friendly, knowledgeable appraisers.
While we buy many CD and DVD collections through the mail, most LP collections that we buy come from customers that live within 2-3 hours from Princeton, NJ. You are welcome to fill out our sell records questionnaire or call us to discuss your collection, but please be aware that most records do not have a high enough value to make shipping worth while. It is generally best to bring them to our Princeton, NJ store, but we do recommend that you speak with one of our appraisers first, or see LP genres of interest to us and LPs we have little interest in to make sure we don't waste your time.
We respect your privacy. We will not share any of the information you provide us with a third party. If you have any questions or concerns about our use of this information, please contact us at info@prex.com
First Name:
Last Name: (We will need this when we issue you a company check)
Email Address
(We will need this when we issue you a company check)
Best Phone Number(s) to Reach You
Best Time(s) to Contact You
Primary
(123)456-7890 <- Example
Secondary
When you acquired the records, were they:
Personal Collection
An estate or inheritance
A store’s stock
Inheritance / Estate?
Reviewer Copies ?
Flea Market / Garage Sales?
Purchased All New?
Purchased Primarily All Used?
Some New & Some Used? (What % is used?)
Other (Inheritance, Reviewer-Copy, etc., Please explain.):
Types of music included in the collection
Please estimate the percentages of music of each genre. If you are unable to provide an estimage percentage, please write an “X” in the box instead of a number. Thank you.
Rock
Alternative
Jazz
Big Band
Classical
Opera
R&B / Soul
Hip-Hop / Rap
Blues
Folk
World / International
Oldies
Other (please explain):
Size of Your Collection There are two easy ways to list the approximate size of your collection:
(Option 1): Please count the number of records in your collection.
(Option 2): For larger collections of LPs, it may be easier for you to measure the number of linear feet of LPs that the collection occupies. If you prefer to measure your collection, please put this information under "Additional Comments".
Number of LPs:
Number of 45s:
Number of 12" Singles:
Additional Comments (please explain):
When Were the Records Purchased If known, please indicate what decades the Records were purchased in
20s
50s
80s
30s
60s
90s
40s
70s
2000s
If the collection was purchased new, what approximate percentage are:
New Releases?
%
Catalogue (older titles)?
Full Priced Titles/Labels?
Budget Titles/Labels ?
Imports?
Record Club Purchases ?
If you acquired some of your collection used, what approximate percentage did you acquire at :
Used record stores?
Flea markets?
Garage sales?
Library sale?
Auctions?
Mail order?
Estate sale?
Inherited?
Gift?
Condition of the majority of LP covers
Mint (unmarked)
Very Good (slight ringwear, a little fraying)
Good (noticeable wear but still intact, no mold)
Decent (Some water damage/mold)
Poor (ripped covers, a lot of marks, etc.)
Condition of the majority of the Record Vinyl
Factory Sealed (never played)
Perfect (played once)
Excellent (played rarely)
Good (played occasionally)
Fair (played frequently)
Poor (rough condition)
Do you want to sell all or part of the collection?
All of the collection now Part of the collection now Other (please expain):
All of the collection now
Part of the collection now
Other (please expain):
Have you separated out the titles you wish to sell?
Yes:
No:
Are you ready to sell the collection now?
Time periods of the music in your collection If known, please indicate what decades the Records represent
How is the collection presently stored?
Shelves
Boxes
Floor or Loose
Other:
Where is the collection mostly stored?
First Floor
Second Floor (or higher)
Basement
Attic
Garage
Storage Facility
List of your titles If you have a list already prepared, you may paste it below. If you do not have a list ready, don’t worry about it-we are happy to go over your titles on the phone.
If you would like to make a list, please include all of the following information about your record collection (see examples below):
1. Label 2. Prefix & Number 3. Artist(s) 4. Title If applicable: 5. If not stereo, please indicate (mono, quad). 6. Number of discs (if more than one) 7. Note if promotional label 8. Country of origin (if not American pressing) 9. Description/color of label (if early/original pressing) 10. Color of vinyl itself (if other than black)
Below are some examples of how your information might be listed:
Example A (Record):
(1) Capitol (2) MAS 2653
(3) Beatles (4) Sgt. Pepper (5) Mono (9) Black Rainbow Label
Example B (Jazz Record)
Prestige, 7079, Sonny Rollins, Saxophone Colossus, Mono, NY Address
Example C (Classical Record):
(1) Westminster (2) WL5049 (3) Rybar (4) Viotti/Nardini Concertos (5) Mono
Enter or paste your list in the box below:
(It may be easier to type the list up on your computer first, and then copy & paste it into the box above.)
Have You Also Completed a CD or DVD Questionnaire?
Check Here if Yes
Additional Comments Regarding Your Collection Is there anything else you feel we should know about your collection?
Please feel free to list any additional comments. Was our website helpful? How could we make it more helpful? How did you find our website? Is there anything else you would like to ask, or share with us?
Thank you for your time.
Please note: If you have any difficulty submitting this questionnaire, email us at info@prex.com or call us at 609-924-DISC between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. Eastern Time and ask for one of our friendly, knowledgeable appraisers.
