Variety is the spice of life and I would envisage that a really varied collection would probably be worth more than a very restricted set of titles. The only laserdisc players that are worth anything are the Pioneer's and only the best ones are worth a lot. #1 Hi have a laserdisc player from1970 still works . 2) the erotica discs would go well. The U. Laserdisc technology was developed in the 1960s and 70s, with the first commercial player and disc introduced in 1978 by MCA and Philips. one of the F1 LDs I was after was that it was a "super rare disc as it was not listed on the LDDB site" so it must be worth his asking price - I have since acquired it & the seller has his still listed for sale. , so more dynamic range is available [on uncorrected American sets, blacks will be richer and contrast higher]. Maybe it’ll be worth $25 in 200 years. Oct 2007. 6K subscribers in the LaserDisc community. Those that do not fit the corner of modern mass production standards are actually worth quite a lot. 48. $3. Unless it’s one. Nope, laserdisc doesn't have region locking, encryption, or copy protection of any kind. Kyrsten Brad. When I get to cherry pick I dont mind paying 5 bucks a disc. Many VHS tapes are worth 50 cents to a few dollars, though collectible tapes can sell for up to $50 or more. Members Online. As I said before, you might also try to email Kurtis Bahr. On one of the laserdisc forums I'm on some people claim this stuff is uncommon yet I've ran into at least 6 or 8 times already on Ebay. However, because of the Archive Collection Disney Laserdiscs I'm considering getting one. Maybe. Flipsy says its research and accompanying article are a great resource for anyone who has old laser discs and, of course. Add a Comment. 99. As you can see, collectors are only willing to pay around $20 to $50 for many of the top wish list items. Then, there was the fact that LaserDiscs had to be turned over (and sometimes even switched out for a second disc) in the middle of the. Some of the later Laserdisc players made were ones that could play Audio CDs as well as Laserdiscs. Phillips and MC decided to pool their efforts. The Record Parlour in Hollywood is only a few blocks from Amoeba and also at least occasionally has Laserdiscs; if you're hitting Amoeba, you may as well check there too, since they're only about 5 minutes away from each other. Not sure of the titles, but I was wondering if these are even worth flipping or not…Are old laserdisc players worth anything? The only laserdisc players that are worth anything are the Pioneer’s and only the best ones are worth a lot. Are laserdiscs worth getting or am I better off with DVDs? Discussion in 'Visual Arts' started by AxC. reply Micheal. However, the other non Jimi material on the LD is excellent 6. Last visit was: Sun Aug 13, 2023 6:36 pm: It is currently Sun Aug 13, 2023 6:36 pmAre laserdiscs worth getting or am I better off with DVDs? Discussion in 'Visual Arts' started by AxC. One other cabinet we built was 3 shelves high, but we made it 23" wide with an open back top shelf to put an old 2nd generation LD player in (A Sylvania VP-7200). The Growth and. I’ll need to check all my discs, the collection is small **Edit** A quick look on eBay, the answer is : “not much”, people are. 99 New. But for example even though the average sold price for mint condition Friday the 13th is $20, the lowest anyone is asking is like $75 for 6/10 graded. $4. The only laserdiscs I have are the Definitive Edition Star Wars box set and the Special Edition box. I have over 3. There was also a great French site that had large scans of the laserdisc covers, but I can't remember the URL. Zavvi Affiliate Commissions Earned. “I think we were the last to grow up without the internet, cellphones or social media,” and clinging to. Both the cover and the disc itself need to be in excellent condition to command top dollar. Barring major luck, all of the more desirable titles can be pricey, like Let It Be - good luck finding a copy for less than $100Jan 17, 2008. Jan 17, 2008. And, due to the weight of LaserDiscs, players were loud, too. Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc. Science and history, etc. The digital re-release of Timerider isn't too expensive, last I saw it was about 40 bucks, but add like 30~ bucks on top of that and suddenly it's a 70 dollar laserdisc and I don't. Type list disk and hit “Enter”. Most of what I bought was very unremarkable (especially Warlock, I bought that to make fun of, as well as The Pallbearer), but LaserDiscs at a dollar a piece are hard to pass up. 00. You need to use it at least once or twice a month. The two boxes fit nicely in the back of the car. Hong Kong distributor, Mei Ah has a "gold collection" of movies with gold discs. The 3D comb filter depends on the player. As you can see, collectors are only willing to pay around $20 to $50 for many of the top wish list. Second, the quality of your LaserDisc player makes a MUCH bigger difference in the output quality than DVD. Not pictured at home are She's Gotta Have It, David Holzman's Diary, and Show Boat. I live down the block from a amoeba which buys cds lds lps. I hate it with a passion and was happy when DVD finally became. #3. Yes, they are quite a bit better than VHS in terms of both audio and video. So no, 12x12 should work. Alternative Colored Laserdiscs Page 1 of 2 [ 28 posts ] Go to page 1, 2 Next:. 99 for a single movie or maybe CAV box sets at $49. That one I remembered. thanks !We discuss anything having to do with laserdiscs. I can do payments. She Ain't Worth It (extended)Most Laserdiscs cost 5-10 dollars more than the equivalent DVD. The glue used to bind LaserDiscs is breaking down. They are widescreen CAV editions with matrixed (non AC-3) surround sound. Are LaserDiscs worth anything? LaserDiscs that are still sealed and in mint or new condition are worth more money. Anything over that I think it's quite idiotic. Lack of use is a killer for a lot of the mechanical parts in those players. Long And Lasting Love (Once In A Lifetime) 7. In all we built 6 of them, two shelves high, 16" wide, 14" deep. or Best Offer. (. The Early Years of Laserdiscs and its Development. Criterion titles had a premium putting them closer to $60 - although there were some CLV Criterions for 34. I have close to 500 LaserDiscs and some of them are things that never even made it to VHS. These are just the ones not on CC DVD. I've used Hauppauge PVR. Entertainment Your Old LaserDiscs May Be Worth Some Serious Cash Mentor57/Shutterstock By Eli Becht / June 19, 2023 6:00 am EST Once considered to be. Thanks to the rise of collectors and a healthy dose of nostalgia, LaserDiscs are still being sought after today despite the rise of formats like Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD, with an honorable mention. This article will explore the current value of LaserDiscs in the market and shed light on the factors that contribute to their worth, enabling enthusiasts and curious individuals alike to uncover. A somewhat exciting update on the not-so-functional m401 I disassembled the unit and had a deeper look into it. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. 99 New. I would. The only Free online Music Price guide for all pre-recorded music formats. One of the most valuable Barbies is the original 1959 Barbie doll herself. Are laser discs worth anything? How much are LaserDiscs worth? Note that these are not necessarily the most valuable LaserDiscs in the world; rather, they represent the 100 LDs on the LaserDisc Database that have the highest current bids. Location. I’ve seen more Laserdiscs and players on Facebook Marketplace lately. The problem was he really thought they were all worth at least what they were worth when sold new back in the day. Good luck GrantObtaining the Domesday Duplicator will allow the cleanest video signal using the Laserdiscs as the source before any minor post adjustments later. I’d list it on ebay for $20 unless it’s one of the following models and hope for the best. Among the answers they found were that both Pulp Fiction and Blade Runner: Director’s Cut could actually fetch $1,000, and a copy of Tarsem Singh’s cult horror The Cell could easily line your pockets with a cool $2,500. While laserdiscs never achieved mainstream popularity, they were still an important stepping stone in the evolution of home entertainment. nl, a site which had a section devoted to Disney laserdiscs. This morning we were at -37C with a windchill of -45C so I phoned the post. That said, most used DVDs are worth between $2 and $20, and many sell for around $5. As you can see, collectors are only willing to pay around $20 to $50 for many of the top wish list items. I paid about $1 each and sold 10 on ebay for $3-20, with another 10-15 sitting on ebay, with no watchers. It may not be an x9 or anything but I think for the money and compared to many other players on the market it was a good find. Are old laserdisc players worth. Or a dvl-919e for 400. There are great bargains on used stuff in Japan; especially when factoring in condition; but maybe it's different for high-end enthusiast stuff like LD players. It's comparable to S-VHS or Hi8. The classic laws of supply and demand dictate the market: if a lot of collectors want a given LD, but there are few to be found, they become more valuable. And they break easier than other things in the mail so at the moment its not worth the risk. Are LaserDiscs region coded?Last visit was: Mon Mar 13, 2023 10:59 am: It is currently Mon Mar 13, 2023 10:59 amLaserdiscs were designed for the collector's market. Feb 21, 2005 #7 Archived from groups: alt. Yea, it doesn't seem horribly common or anything. Hi all, I don't own any Disney Laserdiscs myself and I don't have a Laserdisc player. Then Pioneer, savior of the laserdisc and manufacturer of CD players, came up with a bright idea-bright as a laser, that is. Ever. Wavy lines almost sound like interference from another component. IMO, for a 4K TV, that's the processor to buy. Real Name. The less pure alcohol, that stuff that's common now, it's about 67 %, it's less desirable. I thought these LaserDiscs were rare. VALUE (up to) Do I Love You – Frank Wilson (original copy) $40,000. Manually Remove Read-only with DiskPart CMD. I have two laserdisc. A forum dedicated to sharing your thrift finds - garage sales, flea markets. Hardcore fan: Joined: Wed May 05, 2010 12:56 am Posts: 1498 Location: United States Has thanked: 0 time Been thanked: 0 time They worth anything? The recordable ones?Compared to what morons pay for stuff like The Sixth Day or Tokyo Raiders, $350 is chump change. all Japanese versions. CEDs are only playable in a. LaserDisc. 99. The benefits of this release are absolutely outstanding picture quality. It is a cool wee shop. Kia Ora mate! Tēnā koe e hoa! Kia kaha. How much did a LaserDisc player cost? PIONEER`S CLD-980 COMBI LASERDISC/CD PLAYER A BARGAIN. 17 comments. I believe the few Synapse Films releases on LD are gold colored. Hi all, I don't own any Disney Laserdiscs myself and I don't have a Laserdisc player. 13226 1972 NTSC USA. co. This release. $ 34. I'd like to sell it but I have no idea how to value it. Second, the quality of your LaserDisc player makes a MUCH bigger difference in the output quality than DVD. Laserdiscs are composite video technology and therefore the worst format for up conversion. >Rentals sometimes require a little water. Some LaserDiscs can be worth $250+ See what your LaserDiscs are worth “For generic titles, it’s generally 50 cents to a buck, and the most I pay for just about anything is a. No, I don't have anything CED related. 3. I just spend 100 dollars on 20 discs. I would…For me, a simple conclusion is that the best laserdisc audio was better than the best DVD audio, and that the typical laserdisc audio was also better than the typical DVD audio. or Best Offer. 5. A few are worth more--typically the ones that were never released in other formats. Guest Guest. lddb. 99. Type attributes disk clear readonly and hit “Enter”. ago. I have one - a concert video that was released in the 1990s that might be worth $100 because it was only released on LD and VHS PAL. Same thing with the players. There is a place down in mountain view that just changed locations and is blowing out all there laserdiscs. May 13, 2010. Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 4:46 am . $18. belts are easy to find replacement parts for but anything else. Different cuts of a given film, special. A flat angel must convert the input format to match the panel. Just visit your collection page to get min/average/max historicals values + a more realistic number based on recent transactions. Disneykid Diamond Edition Posts: 4816 Joined: Fri Apr 18, 2003 3:10. thanks ! I never watch them. , Feb 15,. The Lion King. DAGEROUS. The most recent laserdisc player for sale here on SNA was earlier this month for $100 in Tasmania. 1 set of. Give it a retirement and still get some. I haven't been down there to check it out though. Retailers may source from multiple distributors, so they theoretically can get you anything that is in print (or in a warehouse somewhere). 2. Imports are sometimes hard coded. - The RLV blanks were very expensive on their own. uk Shops! Laserdiscs are cool and all but it's really hard to find people selling laserdiscs that are even worth keeping with the crazy amount of issues these tend to have. Laserdiscs are hardly worth anything, and scratches do not effect them because of the thick plastic layer over the data layer. The 100 most valuable LaserDiscs of All Time - Price Guide for rare Vinyl Records, CDs, Cassettes, Reel-to-Reel and more. Ending Today at 5:10PM PST 16h 56m. touche112 • 1 yr. Benefits charity. Best Version on LaserDiscThe Vincent Price Collection Vol. The 50 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Year. I like having them, though. Not necessarily in the immediate future, but at some point in. There may well be discs "worth" $20 in there, but whatever. No it is not. How to find LaserDisc values and where to sell them so you can cash in at the top priceDo you have LaserDiscs that haven't left their cases since the late '90s? Inherited a box of old LaserDiscs from a relative, snagged a few at a flea market, or stumbled across a pile in your basement?Feb 27, 2014. LaserDisc of Kiki's Delivery Service is probably the one rare title I have been desperately wanting for quite some time, and when it does show up, reseller prices on eBay are often around the $120-130 ballpark AFAIK. So, in that case, I dont mind. A common problem is “laser rot,” in which poor-quality pressings deteriorate and cause playback glitches. 650-965-7800. By 2001, LaserDisc had been Lot of 20 Laserdiscs - All Different Genres Many Rare Films & Classics Tested. 0 bids. Another new disc today as I continue my tour through 70s rock. 12 votes, 10 comments. DVD is supported by TBC, although analog capturing DVD is generally stupid. Nope. RECORD. If I am looking at something and I see something worth money, as in 30 plus I dont mind. Member. They are advertising on craigslist if you want some more info. Sometimes I can pay a little more if it’s something we need for the shop,” says Matthew Young, who purchases used Blu-Rays for CineFile, one of the world’s. Michael Jackson shopping for LaserDiscs in LA (1996). But for example even though the average sold price for mint condition Friday the 13th is $20, the lowest anyone is asking is like $75 for 6/10 graded. I like laserdiscs. There are titles that aren't educational pop up. zeeblefritz • 6 yr. Depth of frame is the only concern, I would think. All discs/covers are graded along the same lines as the Goldmine Record Grading Scale. Lifespan estimates for different types of optical media are anywhere from 5 to 1,000 years and it's obvious that LDs in "good, undamaged condition" can last decades at least because we still have perfectly playable discs from as. 29. Mostly my LD buying and selling is hit and miss. You can find out anything on the Net. As for Disney laserdiscs offered in general, I think it's hard to tell whether they're worth buying - as long as there is no additional info. Vernon Reid Signed Stage Used Guitar Pick 2023 Living Colour Tour. The video on a LaserDisc is composite, so it’s rarely beneficial to use anything greater even if your player does support it. Not an expert, but laserdiscs need to be lifted up by the spindle and spun by that same spindle. It was a LD/CD/DVD combo player. Wonder if my Criterion Lawrence of Arabia is worth anything, CLV I think. Even though many talk about loving them still, no one is wanting to actually pay anything for them. Yes, you can get your laserdiscs onto your PC with your existing hardware. I found a bunch of LaserDiscs and have tried to find their value on LDDb, but most of them don't even have sales history. Well precisely they're like 11. It is one of humankind’s greatest achievements. Beside, behind, underneath, but not on top. At least more so than from Japan. Ms. And yea, not a record. Rock 'N' Rolls Greatest Years 67 vol 2 VAL-3112 has a very good looking and sounding odd unnatural edit of 5/24/67 Wind Cries Mary. 10/1/96 Jurassic Park LTBX $44. —Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929) “ Every member of the family of the future will be a producer of some kind and in some degree. The CLD-59 was behind those and I had a 406 at one point and that was behind the CLD-59. No question, pressings and players did get better by the early 1990s, but by then it was too late. Vampire Journals, for example, is in 25 peoples collections, so it's pretty rare by laserdiscs standards. Board index » Laserdisc (movies, music, documentaries, anything) » General discussions - Laserdisc All times are UTC LD-G laserdiscs, worth getting a player/de-coder???Laserdisc capture to Blu-Ray. Source: Julien Wilk. Very odd implementation of the technology. [deleted] • 5 yr. Laserdiscs from before 1983 virtually all have rot. , Feb 15, 2014. Unless it's one of the following models I'd list it on ebay for 20 bucks and hope for the best. I got a good number of my horror Laserdiscs this way, and it never hurts to ask. I'm in Annapolis Maryland. This >begs the question, if its your media, how are theyFinally got my laserdiscs out of storage at my father-in-law's place, now that my laserdisc player is set up. 99 Used. Thread Status:. RLV discs that would be compatible with Laserdisc recorders are usually a maroon or red-ish dye colour. The disc is also worth more if the disc has more special features and extras. Laserdiscs were all the rage in the 1980s, and Star Wars was one of the most popular movies of the time. Sold for 59. Currency. Let me know if you want to get rid of anything. LaserDiscs that are still sealed and in mint or new condition are worth more money. Unless it’s one of the following models I’d list it on ebay for 20 bucks and hope for the best. There’s MUCH better players for $400. weaselriot, Aug 20, 2019 #886. Last visit was: Mon Mar 13, 2023 10:37 pm: It is currently Mon Mar 13, 2023 10:37 pmPost subject: Disney Laserdiscs - Are They Worth It? Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:14 pm . And so the first act of our adventure was complete. However, because of the Archive Collection Disney Laserdiscs I'm considering getting one. The 11 most valuable LaserDiscs for Last Month Format: LaserDisc Currency LaserDisc Megadeth Rusted Pieces Japan Laserdisc with OBI Metallica LD Laser Sold. Lost In Space AC. So no, 12x12 should work. Pretty expensive. Further, largely due to poor manufacturing quality of early discs, LaserDiscs were also susceptible to failing due to “disc rot”. LaserDiscs that are still sealed and in mint or new condition are worth more money. Not only is the TV much higher resolution than the laserdisc, it’s also much larger than anyone would have ever watched it in the 80’s or 90’s and it still holds up. Here are some real-world videotape values. 99. $17. I was wanting to initially convert some Laserdiscs to DVD years ago, but I recently came into possession of an external Blu-Ray burner for my PC and a bunch of 50gb BD-R discs. I don't. Don't think I'd ever actually watch it, maybe once if. I've only owned two laserdisc players so I don't know anything about the pioneer brand. Matt Singer Published: February 24, 2020. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Are LaserDiscs good quality? Unlike most optical disc standards, LaserDisc is not fully. Post subject: overpriced autographed laserdiscs , fake or the real deal. A lot of them (or most) don't offer anything in terms of extras. The trek back to the car was a multi-trip affair, holding Apollo in one arm and a box of LaserDiscs in the other. I am covered on storage, and master backup storage for post. Joined: Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:10 pm Posts: 898 Location: Norway Has thanked: 0 time Been thanked: 5 times In effect, Laserdiscs were just as noisy as VHS. ago. Tetsuryu • 1 yr. Second round (late 2015): Somebody opens up a new electronics booth at my local flea market, with three crates of LaserDiscs at a dollar a piece. Not necessarily in the immediate future, but at some point in. I have noticed more and more signed laserdiscs coming up for sale , one seller recently had around 50 autographed lds for sale. She Ain't Worth It (with Bobby Brown) 3. The first laser videodisc players cost $1,000. CD-V discs are the same size as a standard 12-cm audio CD, and contain up to 20 minutes' worth of CD Audio that can be played on any audio CD player. From your titles the following would be worth selling individually or as little collections; 1) Lovers Guide is quite rare. So something like $100 firm for 50. (sold in loose wrap and better description on the cover, of contents. Never Get Enough Of You 6. 0 bids. Nov 7, 2004. . it's not worth watching. I personally wouldnt buy an overpriced autographed ld when there is little evidence that the signature. My beef with the 06 release is it was a double-dip opportunity for Fox and Lucas to pull money out of the die-hard fans that almost certainly bought the previous DVD boxset release, only to get a sub-far version of the unaltered OT. The DVD release comes with a card. I think my most expensive was my Platoon SE which cost over $100 and included the bound script within the gatefold jacket. 9 percent aren’t worth less than a penny and obsolete. Shops that Sell Laserdiscs in the UK? Page 1 of 1 [ 18 posts ] Previous topic | Next topic: Author Message; hippiedalek: Post subject: Shops that Sell Laserdiscs in the UK? Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:16 am . Most go for around $12 - $20 ( so they pay $6 to $10), boxes more. #7. Some of my favorites were ripped from DVD or BluRay to a. By 2001, LaserDisc had beenLot of 20 Laserdiscs - All Different Genres Many Rare Films & Classics Tested. That is bound to shorten their life. Any major feature film has most likely been reissued on DVD and will look and sound substantially better there or on Blu-ray. Or video layers or even sound channels. 2 #2. Good titles - Goodfellas, Apocalypse Now, Spinal Tap, etc. This is not really accurate. The HLD-X9 was the best. Ms. The DTS LaserDisc of the film is very faithful to the theatrical mix but does have some of the levels wrong on the subs and surrounds (like a handful of early DTS LaserDiscs). Unless you have some odd issues of what you've listed, a lot of these have at least sales history, or people already trying to sell at an asking price. It is worth noting that option 1,. End of Days - Also a late-life release from 2000, only released in the U. The cost of viewing near-perfect pictures and listening to stunning sound was a steep $2,000. You’d be lucky to fit a baseball card in that car by the time were were done. Tales of Erotica (1996) LASERDISC Mira Sorvino Anthology Film Rare. Years of improper storage and neglect, shuttered away in dark, damp garages — LaserDiscs are falling. Laserdisc: 440 lines. It is sealed so I cant see for myself. I bought some Opera laserdiscs from the goodwill at $2 each. It is estimated that the average laserdisc collection will experience 1 - 2% rot. #4. The most valuable magazines in the world. Are this LaserDiscs worth anything? I found a bunch of LaserDiscs and have tried to find their value on LDDb, but most of them don't even have sales history. I’m mainly looking for anything that’s complete and in good shape. The glue they used with the early discs is the culprit. I think that this video format was way ahead of its time. If only it wasn’t $400 on eBay. Another new disc today as I continue my tour through 70s rock. Last visit was: Sat Apr 22, 2023 11:27 am: It is currently Sat Apr 22, 2023 11:27 amLaserdisc is a video disk format from days long gone. Unfortunately, LD's downfall began with the rise of DVDs (which happened around the late 90's) -- the recent arrival of Blu-ray into the mainstream pretty much made those old LaserDiscs obsolete, for good. it tanked more. Plus, the format never really took-off in the U. Reply reply. It is the best looking version of Star Wars on Laserdisc (but it has edits). LaserDisc. David Paul Gregg and James Russell developed the optical video recording technology using a disc in 1963. Sold for 59. The LD release comes with a book. Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone 5. I bought some Opera laserdiscs from the goodwill at $2 each. 97. We are Laser Disk specialists with over 11,000 LaserDisks available. We buy CDs, DVDs, LPs, 45s, 78s, Blu-rays, collectible music & movie posters and prints, books, box sets, music collectibles, laserdiscs, VHS and cassettes – just about any format or anything music-related. Next › Last » Sort: End date: newest first LaserDisc Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon S Movie Ver Laser Disc With Obi Japan VC Sold for 95. . Join our Discord Server here:. 66 looks pretty bad on an 80" screen from 7 feet away), so I look for films where no letterbox version exists, open matte versions, or where it was made in 4:3 to begin with. The book has 41 pages. Is there anyway to fix (reset?) this or did I totally ruin it? Is it worth taking to a repair shop? It seems a damn nice player, 2-sided play/s-vid etc. If it's a movie you like a lot, you could always get a Vinyl Record frame and put the LD in it and hang it on a wall if you have the space. I check here and on ebay before I buy anything. MCA purchased the Gregg patents in 1968.