# Manhattans — resale value

**Manhattans** is worth about **$0.86**, based on real closed eBay sales.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Discogs floor | $0.86 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-18. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DManhattans%2520Shining%2520Star%2520Vinyl%25207%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DManhattans%2520Shining%2520Star%2520Vinyl%25207%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Manhattans |
| Format | Vinyl, 7" |
| Released | 1980 |
| Label | CBS |
| Genre | Funk / Soul |
| Copies for sale | 8 |

## Manhattans – Shining Star resale value

**Shining Star** by Manhattans (1980) on Vinyl, 7". The Discogs marketplace floor is $0.86 with 8 copies currently for sale.

### What drives the price

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

## FAQ

**Is this vinyl a good investment right now?**

Given the low Discogs floor price of $0.86, it represents a very accessible entry point for Funk/Soul collectors.

**What is the original release year of this record?**

The Manhattans' "Shining Star" was originally released in 1980 on the CBS label.

**How many copies of this 7" vinyl are currently for sale?**

There are currently 8 copies of the Manhattans – Shining Star (Vinyl, 7") available for purchase.

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