What We Buy
Vinyl Records
It is impossible to provide a simple list of what we buy because it runs into hundreds of thousands of artists and genres.
As a very broad guide we are always looking for Excellent to Mint Vinyl LPs, 12”s, 7”s, Picture Discs, Demos, Promos & Boxed Sets for these artists and genres, and from anywhere in the world:
- The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Pink Floyd
- 60s & 70s, Pop & Rock
- Heavy Metal and Classic Rock
- Progressive, Psychedelic, Freakbeat
- Punk, New Wave and Indie
- Blues and Soul
- Folk
- Jazz
- Film, Movie & TV Soundtracks & Themes
- Classical
We love posters, be they music, film or TV. And don’t worry if your posters have seen a bit of action or have a few pin holes, creases, rips or tears. We’ll assess the poster for its overall merit.
Tell us about your promotional, gig, concert, tour, official merchandise or collector editions posters.
Film, TV & Soundtrack posters and pinups.
Books & Magazines
We are looking for Music Books, Movie press books, lobby cards, cinema programmes or flyers, premiere invites & programmes. If you have intact music books and magazines, with or without dust covers or outer boxes, contact us for a free purchase appraisal.
Memorabilia
Memorabilia comes in many forms and we are always interested in:-
Concert programmes, ticket stubs, invites, handbills & flyers
Displays – record shop, point of sale, standees, mobiles
Press kits – press releases, promotional photographs, sales presenters, promotional media and radio only boxed sets
Sales Awards – Gold, Silver, Platinum and Multi-Platinum awards on most artists. Official B.P.I., R.I.A.A., I.F.P.I., C.R.I.A., S.N.E.P. Certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations
Clothing & Tour Merchandise – tour crew jackets, crew wear, roadie gear, tour itineraries, crew itineraries, promotional clothing of all types including jackets, t-shirts etc, official tour merchandise
Artwork & proofs – original artwork, studio proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides
Programmes & Other Paper Goods – movie press books, lobby cards, cinema programmes or flyers, premiere invites & programmes
Better Then Selling At Auction
Choose the Direct Route for Selling Your Vinyl Records: By selling your vinyl records directly to us, you gain immediate financial rewards, get a better price, avoid the logistical nightmares of transporting your collection, and ensure that every item, regardless of its individual value, is purchased. Unlike auction houses, where you might face delays, selective buying, and unpredictable commissions, our process guarantees a smooth, transparent transaction with immediate payment and a collection service at no extra cost. We value your entire collection, providing a fair, upfront valuation, and promise that your records will be appreciated by true enthusiasts. Opt for a hassle-free, reliable selling experience where you’re informed and in control from start to finish.
How It Works
Selling your items to our team of professional Record & CD buyers has never been easier and we will guide you every step of the way.
Once you are ready to sell your items, experience tells us that a phone call is often the easiest way to get the process underway.
However, our team are very happy to communicate by your preferred method including email, WhatsApp or our live website chat.
We can send you free boxes to pack your items.
We’ll explain how to pack your items, or you can watch our short video
We can arrange for our courier to collect from your door, for free, on a day that suits you, or – we can visit in person.
We will appraise your items shortly after they reach our offices, or if we are visiting you, we will appraise them on the spot.
We will explain our offer clearly and concisely and will put this in writing if required.
We will pay you immediately.
Watch our short video on ‘how to sell
To contact us call free in the UK on 0800 634 9975
Call from overseas: +44 1474 815099
Email vinyl@eil.com
WhatsApp +447739084118
or use our Easy Contact Form