Vinyl collecting has become more than just a hobby. For some music fans, it is a serious investment.

While many collectors enjoy crate digging for nostalgia, a handful of ultra-rare pressings have sold for staggering amounts of money thanks to limited runs, promotional editions, and cult demand. In some cases, only a few copies exist, driving prices into the tens of thousands.

We have rounded up the 10 most expensive vinyl records ever sold on Discogs, ranking them from lowest to highest sale price.

The top record sold for nearly $30,000.

Click through to see what the 10 most expensive vinyl records ever sold on Discogs are, ranked…

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