A focused review of your record collection to identify standout titles, condition, and realistic market value.

Ideal for sellers, estate situations, or anyone unsure what they have, this service is designed to quickly surface what matters—and what doesn’t—without unnecessary complexity.

You’ll receive insight into key records, general condition trends, and whether your collection warrants a deeper evaluation or full appraisal.

Start with a few details and I’ll help you understand what’s worth your time before you sell, donate, or store your collection.

A practical first step for anyone looking to make informed decisions about their collection.

What You’ll Receive

A concise, easy-to-understand overview of your collection, designed to highlight what matters and guide your next steps.

Deliverable Includes:

• 1-page summary report outlining key findings

• Identification of standout or potentially valuable records

• General condition assessment across the collection

• High-level market value range (if applicable)

• Clear recommendation on next steps (sell, hold, or further evaluate)

A deeper evaluation of your record collection with focused insight into value, condition, and standout pieces.

Includes identification of key records, condition observations, and realistic market value ranges based on current demand.

You’ll receive clear guidance on what to prioritize, what to sell, and what may be worth holding, insuring, or further documenting.

Ideal for collectors and sellers who want a more informed understanding of their collection before making decisions.

Flat rate for standard collections (typically up to 200 records).

Larger or specialty collections priced accordingly

What’s Included

A structured, deeper evaluation designed to move beyond a general overview and provide actionable insight into your collection.

Deliverable Includes:

• Multi-page summary report with expanded findings

• Identification of key records and priority titles

• Condition observations on standout and representative records

• Estimated value ranges for top records and segments of the collection

• Breakdown of collection strength by genre, era, or category

• Guidance on what to prioritize, sell, or hold

Optional Add-On Services

For collectors looking to preserve and organize their collection at a higher standard:

• Professional Cleaning Service
  Deep cleaning to improve playback quality and long-term condition

• Archival Sleeving
  Replacement of inner and outer sleeves using protective, archival-grade materials

A comprehensive, record-by-record appraisal designed for collectors, estates, and high-value collections requiring full clarity and documentation.

Each record is individually evaluated for pressing, condition, rarity, and current market demand, with realistic value ranges based on active market data.

You’ll receive a structured breakdown of your collection, highlighting key records, total value estimates, and clear guidance on next steps—whether selling, insuring, or preserving your collection. Pricing Per Record

What’s Included

• Individual record evaluation (pressing, label, and condition)

• Market-based value ranges for each record

• Identification of standout and high-value titles

• Organized summary of total collection value

• Guidance on selling, insurance, or long-term holding

Optional Add-On Services

For collectors looking to preserve and organize their collection at a higher standard:

• Professional Cleaning Service
  Deep cleaning to improve playback quality and long-term condition

• Archival Sleeving
  Replacement of inner and outer sleeves using protective, archival-grade materials

• Digital Catalog & Database Creation
  A fully organized digital record of your collection, including artist, title, pressing notes, condition, photos, and value—ideal for tracking, insurance, and future sales

A professional cleaning and preservation service designed to protect your records and extend their lifespan.

Each record is carefully cleaned to remove dust, debris, and buildup that can impact sound quality and long-term condition. Following cleaning, records are rehoused using archival-grade inner and outer sleeves to prevent wear, static, and contamination.

Ideal for collectors looking to maintain playback quality, protect value, and ensure their collection is properly stored for the long term. Price per record.

What’s Included

• Careful surface cleaning to remove dust and contaminants

• Replacement of inner sleeves with archival, anti-static materials

• New protective outer sleeves for long-term storage

• Organized handling to maintain condition and prevent damage