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AudioGenics
AudioGenics Posts: 2,567
edited October 2009 in The Clubhouse
Most Valuable Vinyl ......

John Lennon and Yoko Ono "Double Fantasy," autographed by Lennon for Mark David Chapman five hours before Chapman murdered him. Asking price: $575,000.

The Quarrymen Acetate 78 rpm of “That’ll Be the Day”/”In Spite of All the Danger” from 1958. John Lennon’s band that eventually became The Beatles. Only one copy made. Owned by Paul McCartney. Valued at $180,000 by "Record Collector" magazine.

The Beatles The version of the "Yesterday… and Today" album with the infamous “butcher” cover. After receiving complaints about the image, Capitol Records swapped the image for one featuring the group in suits. Estimated value: approximately $40,000 for mint condition “first stereo” copies.

Bob Dylan The original pressing of "The Freewheelin" contains four tracks that were deleted from subsequent releases. Estimated value: $35,000.

Long Cleve Reed and Little Harvey Hull “Original Stack O’Lee Blues” from 1927 on the Black Patti label, 78 rpm, in plain sleeve. Record collector Joe Bussard was offered $30,000, but he has not sold it.
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  • George Grand
    George Grand Posts: 12,256
    edited October 2009
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    And I thought I was hot **** when I found some Hendrix, Willie Dixon, and Muddy Waters lp's this morning. I feel inadequate now. NAPTIME!
  • TroyD
    TroyD Posts: 13,124
    edited October 2009
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    Freakin' retirees!

    BDT
    I plan for the future. - F1Nut
  • sucks2beme
    sucks2beme Posts: 5,701
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    TroyD wrote: »
    Freakin' retirees!

    BDT

    Aren't you about 6 months away from joining their ranks?
    "The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." --Thomas Jefferson