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Do you have a record collection to sell? We're always looking to buy records, CDs and memorabilia by Skids.
We pay top prices for mint condition records, rare CDs and authentic pop memorabilia. Save time and hassle and sell us your whole collection. Or consign your high-end items with us. 60s pop, 70s rock, progressive, psychedelic, punk, indie, metal, blues, folk, funk and jazz are just some of the genres we cover - anything considered, so long as it's mint condition.
We specialise in vinyl LPs, 12-inch, 7-inch, programmes, posters, tickets, autographs, vintage merchandise & memorabilia. We also buy collectables including 1980s and 1990s CD singles, limited edition releases, picture discs, shaped and uncut, promotional and demonstartion copies, acetates, test pressings and BPI and RIAA Gold/Silver/Platinum award discs.

It's easy to sell to us. Download our valuation form and send us a detailed list of any records, CDs and memorabilia you wish to sell -- full details here. If your collection is large or valuable we can come to you.

AN AROUND-THE-WORLD GUIDE TO SKIDS VINYL RECORD, CDs & MEMORABLIA WE WANT TO BUY...
We will buy or trade most CDs, vinyl LP, 7”, 12” records and memorabilia from most countries, especially the following...

UK
7" vinyl, vinyl LP, 2-LP vinyl set, 12" vinyl, CD album, 7" picture disc, CD-R acetate, cd album box set, CD single, picture disc LP, red vinyl, blue vinyl, clear vinyl...
JAPAN
CD album, vinyl LP, 7" vinyl, red vinyl, blue vinyl, orange vinyl, promo vinyl LP, promo CD album, promo 5-CD set...
GERMANY
vinyl LP, 7" vinyl, red vinyl, white vinyl, blue vinyl, promo CD single, promo vinyl LP, promo 7" vinyl...
NETHERLANDS
7" vinyl, white vinyl, blue vinyl, orange vinyl, promo 7" vinyl...
USA
vinyl LP, red vinyl, blue vinyl, clear vinyl, promo vinyl LP, promo 12" vinyl, promo CD album...
PORTUGAL
vinyl LP, clear vinyl, yellow vinyl...
CANADA
12" vinyl, red vinyl, gold vinyl, blue vinyl, promo CD album, promo vinyl LP, promo 12" vinyl...

Top release decades
1970s, 1980s, 2000s, 2010s, 1990s, 2020s...

Top music labels
Virgin, EMI, No Bad Records, No Bad, Captain Oi!, Last Night From Glasgow, Cherry Red, Caroline International, Caroline...

Top barcodes
5053760035206, 5053760049661, 094637958629, 5032556130424, 724356021426, 724359065823, 5012980141128, 602547894366, 4988037013285, 5053760035190...

Top catalogue numbers
VS241, V2174, V2138, VS262, VS306, VS359, V2116, VS288, VS373, VS23212...

Top titles
Into The Valley, The Absolute Game, Scared To Dance, Masquerade - Doublepack, Charade, Goodbye Civilian, Days In Europa - 1st, Circus Games + Poster + Stickered Poly Outer, Working For The Yankee Dollar - Doublepack, Fanfare...

Top wanted titles
Sacred To Dance, Scared To Dance, Working For The Yankee Dollar, Into The Valley, Publicity Photographs, The Skids, Very Best Of, Fields, Circus Games, The Absolute Game...

Other artist names
The Skids...

Related artists
Richard Jobson, Skids, The Armoury Show...


A FEW OF THE ITEMS WE WANT...

SKIDS Into The Valley (1979 UK limited edition 7" single pressed on WHITE vinyl, also including a version of TV Stars recorded live at The Marquee, hype stickered picture sleeve VS241)

Tracklisting: 1. Into The Valley 2. TV Stars - Live At The Marquee
SKIDS Scared To Dance (1979 UK 12-track LP, the debut album by the Scottish new wave band including Into The Valley, Scared To Dance, The Saints Are Coming & Charles, 'floor tile' picture sleeve with illustrated lyric inner. The sleeve is Excellent with a few small paper marks & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with few signs of playV2116)

Tracklisting: A1. Into The Valley 3:15 A2. Scared To Dance 3:17 A3. Of One Skin 2:24 A4. Dossier (Of Fallibility) 3:28 A5. Melancholy Soldiers 3:01 A6. Hope And Glory 3:16 B1. The Saints Are Coming 2:37 B2. Six Times 2:10 B3. Calling The Tune 3:58 B4. Integral Plot 2:36 B5. Charles 2:45 B6. Scale 4:40
SKIDS Days In Europa (1979 UK first issue 10-track vinyl LP - This original pressing of their second studio album was quickly withdrawn and reissued in 1980 with a different picture sleeve and alternate tracklisting ['Pros And Cons' was replacedby the then hit single 'Masquerade', with the other tracks in either re-recorded or remixed versions and alternate sequence]. Complete with the fold-out illustrated lyric insert, this withdrawn 1936 Aryan Olympic athlete sleeve has only minimal shelfwear & has a small tear along the opening, it also retains its original price hype-sticker to the front. The vinyl is Excellent and looks barely played V2138)

Tracklisting: Animation Charade Dulce Et Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori) Pros And Cons Home Of The Saved Working For The Yankee Dollar The Olympian Thanatos A Day In Europa Peaceful Times
SKIDS Into The Valley (1979 UK solid centre 7" single on the red & white Virgin label, also includes a live version of T.V. Stars recorded at the London Marquee on 1st November 1978. The picture sleeve & vinyl are excellent with light signs ofwear & play VS241)

Tracklisting: 1. Into The Valley 3:15 2. T.V. Stars - Live At The Marquee 2:10

AWARDS WE WANT TO BUY

We always require 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. etc. certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. We also need Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations.

MEMORABILIA ALWAYS REQUIRED:

Programmes; concert tickets; original concert posters; invites; handbills & flyers; promotional posters, standees, mobiles, displays & other P.O.S. material; press kits, boxes & sales presenters; award discs; tour crew jackets & other clothing; tour itineraries; promotional jackets, t-shirts & other clothing; original artwork, proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides, etc; interesting paper items, promotional gimmicks & most other memorabilia needed. Also buying: original film posters; movie press books & press kits; cinema programmes; premiere invites & programmes; promotional clothing & other items.

SHOPS/WHOLESALERS/DEALERS/REVIEWERS/RADIO STATIONS

If you have a record collection or inventory for sale we will travel throughout the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, South America and beyond! If you would like more information or wish to arrange an appointment for us to visit, please contact the office most local to you. Details can be found here




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