It doesn’t come cheap.

Discogs has reported a new record for most expensive vinyl sold on the site: Sacaramanga Silk’s Choose Your Weapon 12″, which fetched over $40,000.

Read more: New albums to look out for in early 2021

With a sale price of $41,095, the 2008 Choose Your Weapon EP surpasses previous number one – Prince’s The Black Album, which was sold for $27,500, and The Beatles’ Love Me Do, which was sold for $15,411.

If, like most of the planet, you don’t fancy spending an eye-watering amount on one vinyl release, check out our rundown of the best new albums to look out for in early 2021 here.

Check out Discogs’ full list of the most expensive vinyl albums below:

Price: $3,922.60

Sold: September 4, 2019


Format: 7″

Price: $3,998.99

Sold: March 19, 2020


Format: 7″, Single, Ltd, Num

Price: $3,999.99

Sold: May 27, 2019


Format: 7″

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: May 14, 2020


Format: 7″

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: December 16, 2020 


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: December 11, 2019


Format: 7″

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: July 13, 2019


Format: LP, Album, Mono, Promo

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: November 29, 2020


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: September 12, 2020


Format: 7″, Single

Price:$4,000.00

Sold: July 29, 2020


Format: 7″

Price: $4,000.00

Sold: January 7, 2021


Format: 7″

Price: $4,016.84

Sold: October 31, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Mono

Price: $4,100.00

Sold: December 17, 2017


Format: LP, Album, RP

Price: $4,109.58

Sold: August 17, 2018


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $4,109.59

Sold: May 7, 2020


Format: 7″

Price: $4,109.59

Sold: July 23, 2019


Format: 11×12″, Album + Box, Ltd, Num

Price: $4,109.59

Sold: May 29, 2018


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,109.59

Sold: February 17, 2018


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $4,109.59

Sold: September 16, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price:$4,216.87

Sold: March 26, 2011


Format: 12″

$4,216.87

Sold: November 29, 2015


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,216.87

Sold: July 6, 2019


Format: 2xLP, TP

Price: $4,216.87

Sold: July 27, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,216.87

Sold: September 2, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,216.87

Sold: December 26, 2018


Format: 12″, Maxi, Red

Price: $4,216.87

Sold: March 17, 2019
Format: LP, Album, Gat

Price: $4,250.00

Sold: May 15, 2016


Format: LP, Album, TP

Price: $4,299.36

Sold: August 8, 2020


Format: 12″, Maxi, Red

Price: $4,299.36

Sold: May 17, 2019


Format: 12″, Maxi, Red

Price: $4,337.35

Sold: October 16, 2020


Format: LP + LP, S/Sided, Etch + Ltd, Tra

Price: $4,400.00

Sold: February 14, 2018


Format: LP, Album, RE, Blu

Price: $4,457.83

Sold: April 7, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Gol

Price: $4,499.99

Sold: November 16, 2017


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,578.31

Sold: August 1, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,578.31

Sold: January 10, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,578.31

Sold: March 13, 2016


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,638.55

Sold: January 8, 2020


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $4,712.33

Sold: November 27, 2018


Format: LP, Album, Gol

Price: $4,759.04

Sold: August 24, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Gat

Price: $4,794.52

Sold: January 24, 2020


Format: LP, TP, W/Lbl

Price: $4,794.52

Sold: November 13, 2019


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $4,794.52

Sold: June 17, 2020


Format: 7″, EP

Price: $4,794.52

Sold: June 18, 2015


Format: 7″

Price: $4,819.28

Sold: October 24, 2017


Format: LP, Album, Gat

Price: $4,819.28

Sold: October 30, 2018


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,819.28

Sold: April 12, 2018


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,819.28

Sold: January 26, 2020


Format: 13xLP, Ltd, Num, RE, RM + Box

Price: $4,984.34

Sold: May 22, 2018


Format: 4×12″, S/Sided, Album, RE, 200 + 4×12″, S/Sided, A

Price: $4,999.99

Sold: October 28, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price: $4,999.99

Sold: December 28, 2020


Format: 7″, Single, Promo

Price: $4,999.99

Sold: May 14, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Comp

Price: $5,000.00

Sold: June 8, 2019


Format: LP, Album, Gol

Price: $5,000.00

Sold: April 6, 2018


Format: 2xLP, Album

Price: $5,000.00

Sold: August 30, 2017


Format: 7″, EP

Price: $5,000.00

Sold: August 3, 2020


Format: LP, Album, TP

Price: $5,000.00

Sold: June 27, 2019


Format: 7″

Price: $5,068.49

Sold: June 8, 2020


Format: 12″, W/Lbl

Price: $5,418.07

Sold: March 18, 2020


Format: 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, Blu

Price: $5,421.69

Sold: April 6, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price: $5,421.69

Sold: August 20, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Ltd

Price: $5,479.44

Sold: April 24, 2018


Format: 11×12″, Album + Box, Ltd, Num

Price: $5,479.45

Sold: April 8, 2018


Format: 7″, S/Sided, TP, W/Lbl

Price: $5,479.45

Sold: June 2, 2018


Format: 7″, Single, Promo

Price: $5,499.99

Sold: July 14, 2020


Format: 7″, EP

Price: $5,500.00

Sold: July 20, 2016


Format: LP, Album

Price: $5,500.00

Sold: October 6, 2018


Format: LP, Advance, Album, Promo, Scr

Price: $5,700.00

Sold: September 25, 2019


Format: LP, Album

Price: $5,783.13

Sold: August 23, 2019


Format: LP, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Promo

Price: $5,903.61

Sold: February 6, 2017


Format: 2xLP, Album

Price: $5,999.99

Sold: November 4, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $6,000.00

Sold: March 12, 2018


Format: 7″, S/Sided

Price: $6,024.08

Sold: May 2, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $6,024.10

Sold: September 12, 2019


Format: 7″, RE, Unofficial

Price: $6,024.10

Sold: June 10, 2015


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $6,024.10

Sold: February 24, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $6,024.10

Sold: March 6, 2018


Format: 7″, Ltd, RP, Yel

Price: $6,024.10

Sold: April 29, 2018


Format: LP, Album, Num, Whi

Price: $6,250.00

Sold: December 1, 2018


Format: 4×12″, S/Sided, Album, RE, 200 + 4×12″, S/Sided, A

Price: $6,265.06

Sold: October 12, 2020


Format: 4×12″, S/Sided, Album, RE, 200 + 4×12″, S/Sided, A

Price: $6,301.37

Sold: June 18, 2020


Format: 12″, W/Lbl

Price: $6,500.00

Sold: September 30, 2020


Format: LP, Album, TP

Price: $6,500.00

Sold: October 8, 2020


Format: LP, Album

Price: $6,500.00

Sold: June 5, 2020


Format: LP, Album, Gat

Price: $6,506.02

Sold: March 24, 2015


Format: LP, Album, Num, Whi

Price: $6,575.34

Sold: August 30, 2020


Format: 2xLP, Album

Price: $6,626.51

Sold: May 10, 2017


Format: LP, Album

Price: $6,632.53

Sold: April 30, 2020


Format: 7″

Price: $6,849.32

Sold: June 27, 2017


Format: LP, Album, Mono, Ltd

Price: $6,987.95

Sold: July 16, 2019


Format: 4×12″, S/Sided, Album, RE, 200 + 4×12″, S/Sided, A

Price: $7,000.00

Sold: July 23, 2019


Format: 7″, Promo

Price: $7,000.00

Sold: September 4, 2017


Format: 11×12″, Album + Box, Ltd, Num

Price: $7,227.71

Sold: March 28, 2016


Format: LP, Album, Gat

Price: $7,260.27

Sold: December 10, 2019


Format: 4×12″, S/Sided, Album, RE, 200 + 4×12″, S/Sided, A

Price: $7,534.25

Sold: May 16, 2019


Format: 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Num, S/Edition, W/Lbl

Price: $8,031.33

Sold: August 28, 2019


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $8,033.71

Sold: March 22, 2018


Format: 11×12″, Album + Box, Ltd, Num

Price: $8,868.14

Sold: July 20, 2019


Format: 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Num, S/Edition, W/Lbl

Price: $10,273.97

Sold: March 1, 2018


Format: 7″, Single, Promo, Dem

Price: $10,843.37

Sold: October 13, 2020


Format: LP, Album, TP

Price: $11,084.34

Sold: April 26, 2017


Format: LP, Album

Price: $13,698.63

Sold: December 28, 2015


Format: LP, Album, Mono

Price: $14,457.83

Sold: August 16, 2018


Format: 2xLP, Album, Promo, Red

Price: $15,000.00

Sold: April 22, 2016


Format: 2×12″, Album, Promo

Price: $15,060.24

Sold: November 27, 2017


Format: 7″, Single

Price: $15,410.96

Sold: October 9, 2017


Format: 7″, Single, Promo, Dem

Price: $27,500.00

Sold: June 5, 2018


Format: LP, Album

Price: $41,095.89

Format: 12″, EP