Like vinyl records, CDs increase in value enormously over time. There is one that can be resold for 300 euros. Which one is it? Here are more details about this compact disc.
In the world of collectors and music enthusiastscertain rare CDs can become real treasures. Indeed, certain records have seen their prices skyrocket over the years, reaching unexpected prices on the resale market. One of these Coveted CDs could well be hiding in your drawers, waiting to be rediscovered and appreciated for its true value.
The compact disc worth 300 euros
What disk is this?
In the digital age, it may seem incongruous to spend 300 euros to buy a CD of songs when you know that you can buy music in digital version at a lower price. Moreover, it is possible to listen to music for free on certain streaming platforms. However, like Serge Gainsbourg's legendary vinyl, there are CDs that are worth a small fortune. This is particularly the case for the box Mythical CD “There’s Joy” by Charles Trenet. This is a 19-CD box set that includes 400 restored tracks.
Why is this box expensive?
To acquire the famous anthological CD box set by Charles Trenet on Amazon, you have to pay 300 euros, as the Journal du Net website reveals. There are various reasons why this compact disc has such a high value. It should be noted that this is a rare box and we all know that the scarcity of a product or good leads to an increase in its price. Furthermore, there is the unique design of the CD which also plays a determining role in the price. Indeed, certain boxes have exclusive content, posters or a unique cover which make them unique.
What does it represent?
The CD box set “There’s Joy” does not represent the same thing depending on whether one is a collectora fan of Charles Trenet or an ordinary person. For an average person who is in possession of this box, this represents a opportunity to win 300 euros. On the other hand, for the collector, it is a rare item that must be acquired, even more so if he is a fan of Charles Trenet.
Other CDs worth a small fortune
The complete Pierre Perret
Charles Trenet's CD box set is not the only jewel of French song to be worth petite fortune. Indeed, the complete Pierre Perret collection, i.e. 29 CDs and 1 DVD, can sell for up to 610 euros when new and in good condition. On the Amazon sales platform, its price is set at 360 euros when it is used. These are certainly high prices, but there is no doubt that collectors who love vintage objects are ready to pay such sums to acquire this item.
The essentials of classical music
Among the expensive CD box sets, we inevitably find compact discs classical music. We can cite theintegral de Karl Böhm which is recorded in a box set of 38 CDs sold at 674.43 euros at Fnac and around 290 euros on Amazon which, let us remember, has just revealed a tip concerning the delivery of books.
Pink Floyd CDs
Pink Floyd is a rock group from London very popular with the general public. He is particularly known for taking care of the design and content of his CD boxes, which explains why they are sold expensively. As an illustration, theintegral Discovery which includes 16 CDs is estimated at a value between 594 and 829 euros when new and 200 euros used. Furthermore, we cannot forget to mention their box set ‟The Later Years 1987-2019” which is quite simply the most expensive of all compact discs. Used, it is sold for 519 euros on Amazon, but new and sealed, its price at Fnac is 684.99 euros.
