# The Mechanic — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/the-mechanic-sweat-186323

**The Mechanic** is worth about **$13.05**, based on real closed eBay sales.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/the-mechanic-sweat-186323

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Discogs floor | $13.05 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-19. 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%3DThe%2520Mechanic%2520Sweat%2520Vinyl%252012%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%3DThe%2520Mechanic%2520Sweat%2520Vinyl%252012%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 | The Mechanic |
| Format | Vinyl, 12" |
| Released | 1986 |
| Label | Techno Hop Records |
| Genre | Hip Hop |
| Copies for sale | 6 |

## The Mechanic – Sweat resale value

**Sweat** by The Mechanic (1986) on Vinyl, 12". The Discogs marketplace floor is $13.05 with 6 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 a rare find for Hip Hop collectors?**

As a 1986 release on Techno Hop Records, it holds value for collectors interested in early Hip Hop vinyl.

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

There are currently 6 copies of The Mechanic – Sweat (Vinyl, 12") available for purchase.

**What is the current market value estimate for this record?**

The Discogs floor price for this vinyl is listed at $13.05.

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