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Mid-Atlantic, Paterson, New Jersey
Listing ID 285
Asking Price $87,211
Cash Flow $300,000
Revenue $360,000

Summary

FOR SALE Classical Music Business: Market-dominating Inventory, Store/Warehouse Fixtures, Storage Solution + Packaging Materials

Classical music is one of the most lucrative collector’s markets
Instantly create one of the largest destinations for classical music in the world and become a dominant market player!
Perfect as large home-based business or ecommerce business with modest space needs and low overhead: business can be located anywhere!
Extraordinary profit potential: all items sell on Ebay, Amazon, and other platforms for between $8 and $80 with even higher prices for some rare items

How can the business be inspected?

The inventory can be inspected in person in our warehouse in Paterson, NJ 07503, USA.
90 minutes by car from JFK International Airport (JFK)
45 minutes by car from Newark International Airport (EWR)
45 minutes by car from LaGuardia Domestic Airport (LGA)
We can arrange for pick up at any of these airports plus transportation from the airport to our warehouse and then back to the airport.
In case you purchase the inventory we will deduct the cost of your airplane tickets from the purchase price, i.e. your inspection will cost you nothing (Limit of $1,000 for domestic airfare and $2,500 for international airfare)
By Google-, Zoom-, or WhatsApp video call
Please see below for links to a detailed description and photos, and zip files with high resolution photos of thousands of titles and spines:
~ 20,000 Classical Vinyl Records, 1950’s-1980’s, RCA Victor, Mercury, London, Columbia, Westminster. 158 pictures of thousands of album covers. (Lot #216): https://www.resalecollectibles.com/classical-vinyl-lps-216.html
~ 40,000 Classical Music CDs (Lot #221). Hundreds of high resolution photos of thousands of spines: https://www.resalecollectibles.com/classical-music-cds-221.html
~ 1,000 books about Classical Music ​(Lot #222). 200 high resolution sample pictures of the spines can be found here: https://www.resalecollectibles.com/classical-music-books-222.html


FREE packaging, freight, and shipping included in price!

Professional packaging in standardized cardboard boxes on pallets or in gaylords for additional protection
We pay for door-to-door shipping in a 40ft shipping container (international buyers) or in a 53ft trailer (United States and Canada)
Stored in a climate controlled, dry warehouse with truck height loading dock
We speak English and German

Financial Information

2025 YTD revenue

$360,000

2024 Revenue

$360,000

2024 Cash flow

$300,000

2023 Revenue

$360,000

2023 Cash flow

$300,000

Value Metrics

Asking Price / Revenue (2024)

0.24

Asking Price / Cash Flow (2024)

0.29

Cash Flow / Revenue (2024)

0.83

Facility Information

Is the facility owned or leased?

Home based

Additional Information

Reason For Sale

Family Obligations or Changes

Location

Mid-Atlantic, Paterson, New Jersey

The Seller financing is available?

No

Inventory included

Yes

How much?

$992,000

Employee Information

Full-time employees

Part-time employees

4

There are ample employees. With the exception of the Seller, it is not anticipated that there will be any employee turnover as a result of a sale:

Yes

Equipment Information

Details

20,000 Vinyl records (1950's-1980's), 40,000 CDs, 500 DVDs, 500 Sheet Music, 1,000 Books - a total of 62,000 Classical Music items

Inventory was acquired from classical musicians, collectors, reviewers, or industry people in New York City who wanted their music digitized
Not picked over. Not pre-screened for price: all rare titles, boxsets, and rare pressings have remained in the lot.
Inventory was never listed online or in a brick-and-mortar store
Absolutely no cherry picking. Only sold as one lot.
Hardly any multiples of the same titles
Excellent condition
Extraordinary profit potential: these CDs sell on Ebay, Amazon, Discogs, and other platforms for between $8 and $80 with some boxsets selling at even higher prices
Unique opportunity to create one of the largest destinations for classical music in the world and to outdistance even the largest competitors such as Academy Records (New York City),


Store/Warehouse Fixtures, Storage Solution + Packaging Materials included in price

Heavy duty gray industrial open steel shelves (18 Gauge)
New, like new or gently used in a dry environment
no dents, no scratches, no rust
Clip style for easy adjustment of shelves
From Global Industrial, produced by Edsal (American quality!)
perfect for storing heavy records, books, CDs or other inventory

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03.14.2025
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