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Up for sale is an absolutely MINT Sony D-EJ761 CD Walkman, complete in its original retail packaging with all stock documentation and bundled accessories.Tested and fully operational. Spins CDs and burned CD-R/RW discs cleanly, buttons respond instantly, LCD screen is fully working, and G-Protection anti-skip functions normally.Included:Sony D-EJ761 Walkman playerOriginal boxOriginal Sony earphonesOriginal Sony AC power adapterFull set of original paper manuals and other papersCondition & Notes:The original AC adapter cable had a repair done near the wire entry. The majority of those have the same exact issue due to ageing.The box show minor cosmetic shelf wear consistent with age. The player itself has no cracks, broken battery latches, or battery compartment corrosion and is in pristine condition.Item will be well-padded and shipped inside a separate outer box with tracking & insurance.Disclaimer:This is a private sale. Due to the 20+ year age of vintage electronics, the unit is described as accurately as possible and sold as-is. Minor cosmetic marks, or minor mechanical variances typical of vintage electronics and mechanics are to be expected and do not constitute defects. All warranties, guarantees, and rights of return are explicitly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.Shipped fully insured via tracked courier with signature required. Risk of loss or damage during transport passes to the buyer upon handover to the carrier. The seller assumes no liability for damage incurred during shipping unless formally acknowledged and covered under the shipping carrier’s insurance claim process.Shipping is available strictly to destinations serviced directly by UPS or DHL Express with full declared-value insurance. No standard/regular postal services (e.g., national post/postal unions) under any circumstances due to the high risk of loss, damage, or inadequate transit handling. Please, check availability of UPS/DHL in your country before purchasing. Exact shipping cost to your location is possible on request.
At US$422, this is above the 75th percentile of your recent comp set, so it reads as ambitious rather than fair versus the typical used market; the median is US$116 and the 25th–75th percentile band runs US$63–US$229. For a Discman-style Sony portable, that puts the ask well into premium territory unless the condition, completeness, and presentation are genuinely exceptional.
What makes it appealing is the complete-in-box angle: original manuals and accessories matter a lot on collectible Sony portables, and that can justify a stronger ask for a clean, well-kept example. The upside is mainly to a collector who values originality and a full package over bargain hunting; for a user buy, I’d want enough confidence in the optical pickup, lid hinges, and battery/contact condition to support the premium.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.
Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.
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