Old Thick Vinyl Records

What many do not realize is that some of these records may be valuable to collectors.

Old thick vinyl records.

I received about 33 1 2 inch thick edison records. 180 gram vinyl by contrast is significantly thicker and heavier creating a product that is widely considered to be audiophile grade but heavy duty records aren t capped at the 180 gram. Rock antique vinyl records. I saved the records but i have no idea about value.

From the pantheon of 1950s jazz to the psych records of the 1960s vintage vinyl records in their original jackets deliver sound as well as sensibility. Many people have vinyl records sitting around the house. The vast majority of 12 inch records that have been pressed in the 20th century weigh between 120 and 140 grams. Some may be next to the stereo but often old vinyl records are put in a box in the back of the closet in the basement or up in the attic.

Whatshould i be looking for in the records. Edison antique thick record camp songs us army no 1 and no 2. In short it s all about weight. Are some tunes worth more than others.

I think they might be 78 or 80 records. We threw away the old phonograph which in hind sight was not smart. Tell us what you think opens in new window or tab. No wonder contemporary artists like pearl jam and radiohead insist on releasing their new work in a variety of media with vinyl at the top of the list.