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Terence Choi Vinyl - To the Future - Home Collection - Authentic Purchase | Hong Kang Commercial Bank
Terence Choi Vinyl - To the Future - Home Collection - Authentic Purchase | Hong Kang Commercial Bank
Terence Tsoi's "Tossing to the Future" Vinyl Record Collection and Value Guide
For vinyl record enthusiasts, Terence Tsoi is not only a talented singer-songwriter from Hong Kong's 80s music scene, but his records are also highly sought-after treasures in the used vinyl market. This album, "Tossing to the Future," released in 1986 by PolyGram, possesses significant academic and collector's value due to its delicate sound quality and artistic lyrics and music.
1. "Tossing to the Future" Record Version and Specification Details
When recycling or transferring vinyl records, understanding the specific version and specifications can effectively increase its assessed value.
| Item | Details | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Album Title | Tossing to the Future | A collection of Terence Tsoi's classic original works |
| Release Year | 1986 | The golden age of Hong Kong pop music |
| Record Company | PolyGram / Philips | Earlier versions often have a better analog sound |
| Record Number | 830 338-1 | An important basis for collectors to identify first pressings |
| Audio Format | 12-inch 33⅓ RPM | Stereo |
| Included Accessories | Original lyric insert, exquisite inner sleeve | The completeness of accessories significantly affects the resale price of used records |
2. Why is this vinyl record worth a high repurchase price?
When we provide on-site vinyl record collection services, we particularly focus on the following long-tail elements that determine value:
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Talented Singer-Songwriter: Terence Tsoi is one of the few singers who could handle lyrics, composition, and singing all by himself. His works, such as "Tossing to the Future" and "Don't Decorate Your Dream," hold a high status in the history of Cantonese pop music.
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Recording Quality: PolyGram's pressing quality in the 80s was excellent. For audiophiles who pursue "tube amp" sound, this record offers rich bass and warm vocals, making it a frequent choice for audiophile vinyl test discs.
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Market Scarcity: With the wave of digitalization, well-preserved original vinyl records are becoming increasingly rare. If the cover has no yellowing, no bumped corners, and the disc surface has no obvious scratches (no skipping), its market price in the Hong Kong vinyl trading market continues to rise.
3. Vinyl Record Preservation and Grading Standards (Goldmine Grading)
To ensure your treasured collection can be sold at the highest estimated price, we recommend referring to the following condition checklist:
| Grading Level | Condition Description | Recycling Advice |
|---|---|---|
| Mint (M) | Brand new, sealed, in original factory packaging. | Highest price collected, highly valuable for auctions. |
| Near Mint (NM) | Disc surface like a mirror, almost no friction marks, cover without wear. | Most popular in the market, extremely strong in value retention. |
| Very Good Plus (VG+) | Has very minor scuffs but does not affect playback, cover shows slight signs of age. | The preferred choice for professional vintage song collectors, stable pricing. |
| Very Good (VG) | Disc surface has visible scratches, may have slight static noise during playback. | Recommended to perform ultrasonic cleaning before assessment. |
4. Hong Kong Grand Co.: Professional On-Site Recycling Services Across Hong Kong
If you have second-hand vinyl records of contemporary superstars like Terence Tsoi, Alan Tam, Leslie Cheung, or old cassette tapes and CDs at home, feel free to contact us.
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Transparent Quotation: We refuse lowball offers and provide the most reasonable market price for vinyl record recycling.
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Immediate On-Site Service: Covering all districts in Hong Kong, our specialists will come to your location for pick-up, saving you the hassle of moving heavy records.
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Cash Transaction: On-site inspection, immediate cash payment, honest business.
Tip: When storing vinyl records, always store them vertically to prevent warping from horizontal stacking, which will directly affect the resale value of your records.
Want to know the value of your treasured collection?
Please take photos of the record cover and disc surface and WhatsApp our professional appraisal team for a free preliminary quote.
Want to know the latest recycling prices for vinyl records?
WhatsApp 9453 0784 with photos, Hong Kong Grand Co. will reply with a reference estimate within ten minutes. Both Hong Kong store pick-up and on-site collection options are available.

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