We have tried in our ratings to be objective as possible by examining the vinyl using visual inspection under normal lighting conditions. We do not play test the records unless otherwise indicated.
Cover Ratings
VG Picture sleeves or LP covers & labels may be marred by writing, or have tape or stickers (or their residue) attached.
VG-/G+ - A cover or sleeve will have seam splits, especially at the bottom or on the spine. Tape, writing, ring wear, or other defects will be present.
G/P/F- Poor/Fair - The picture sleeve is water damaged, split on all three seams and heavily marred by wear and writing. Cover is sometimes stuck with tape.The LP cover barely keeps the LP inside it. Inner sleeves are fully split, crinkled, and written upon or missing