Here s what they came up with.
Collectible vinyl records singles.
Led zeppelin led zeppelin 1969 led zeppelin s eponymous debut featured a mix of original material and covers of blues songs including a re recording of the track dazed and confused originally written and recorded by jake holmes which was also covered by jimmy page s old band the yardbirds.
Here they are the 250 most sought after records in the uk with values ranging from 500 to almost infinity.
This factor is pretty straightforward when it comes to vinyl records value.
An iconic american punk record this cult 7 single by the pagans was released on neck reckords in 1977.
Amidst the burgeoning vinyl boom nobleoak an australian life insurance company worked with ian shirley the editor of record collector magazine s rare record price guide to determine the 50.
These items are in the upper price bracket for their vinyl format but we may have missed some that are rare to you.
Also known as singles because each side had a playing time of less than five minutes 45s.
They just can t think of elvis without picturing that signature yellow sun record label or the beatles without recalling the label on all those capitol 45s with their trademark orange and yellow swirl.
Just to underline how valuable these dusty old records can be here s a brief list of some of the most expensive vinyl singles.
Extracted from our just published rare record price guide 2008 the ultimate collector s bible these are the ones that we dream of finding.
For people of a certain age seven inch 45 rpm vinyl records are what music was and is all about.
As all good vinyl lovers should we asked the experts at record collector magazine to name the uk s most sought after vinyl.
Only 200 are known to have been pressed and mint copies are as rare as hen s teeth.
Rare and collectable records our list of rare vinyl and collectible records there are more hidden gems around our vinyl website but here s a list to get you started.
Since we last compiled this list in december 2004 some of the big guns in the top ten have retained their positions but elsewhere.