Package
Status
How each record is sold — brand new, pre-owned, or inspected and certified by our team.
Media
Format
The physical size of the record — each format suits a different kind of release.
Defects
Physical imperfections on the record surface that can affect appearance or playback.
Scratch (Deep)
Deep grooves cut into the surface.
Hairline
Fine, superficial surface marks.
Off Center
Misaligned center hole.
Pressing Error
A flaw from the pressing process.
PVC Damage
Off-gassing chemical reaction.
Residue
Removable material on the surface.
Scuff
Light surface scuffing.
Scratch (Shallow)
Light surface scratches.
Spindle Mark
Marks around the center hole.
Sticker
A sticker applied to the record.
Tramline
Long parallel scratch lines.
Warp
The record is warped out of flat.
Writing
Writing on the record.
Attributes
Notable characteristics of the record itself.
Playback Defects
Audible issues that can be heard during playback.
Playback Attributes
Notable playback characteristics of the record that are not defects.
Sleeve
Defects
Physical wear and damage to the outer sleeve.
Crease
A fold or bend in the sleeve.
Deletion Cut (Corner)
Cut corner (deletion mark).
Deletion Cut (Hole Punch)
Punched hole (deletion mark).
Deletion Cut (Notch)
Notch cut (deletion mark).
Fading
Faded printing or color.
Feathering
Fraying opening edge.
Residue
Residue on the sleeve.
Ring Imprint
Record indentation, no damage.
Ring Wear
Wear ring from the record.
Seam Split
Partial seam split.
Full Seam Split
Fully split seam.
Sticker
A sticker on the sleeve.
Mold
Mold or mildew present.
Peel
Peeling laminate or layer.
Tear
A tear in the sleeve.
Water Damage
Water staining or damage.
Writing
Writing on the sleeve.
Attributes
Notable characteristics of the outer sleeve.
Inner Defects
Wear and damage to the inner sleeve that holds the record.
Inner Attributes
Notable characteristics of the inner sleeve.
