Is this vinyl a good investment for Funk/Soul collectors?

Given its 1972 release and genre, it's a solid addition, especially with only 3 copies currently listed for sale.

What is the original format and label for this record?

It is a 7" vinyl record released on the Up label.

There are currently 3 copies of Team (5) by Larry The Beary available for purchase.

Name: Team (5) – Larry The Beary (Vinyl, 7")
Brand: Team (5)

Funk / Soul

What Larry The Beary by Team (5) is worth on the used market.

Team (5) value — Discogs floor $8.9. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · UpFormat · Vinyl, 7"Genre · Funk / Soul

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Larry The Beary by Team (5) (1972) on Vinyl, 7". The Discogs marketplace floor is $8.90 with 3 copies currently for sale.

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

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$8.9	eBay sold comps

Is this vinyl a good investment for Funk/Soul collectors?: Given its 1972 release and genre, it's a solid addition, especially with only 3 copies currently listed for sale.
What is the original format and label for this record?: It is a 7" vinyl record released on the Up label.
How many copies of this specific pressing are available right now?: There are currently 3 copies of Team (5) by Larry The Beary available for purchase.