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Sony Walkman Sammler-Set: Flacher WM-EX500 in OVP & Kult-Klassiker WM-34 Rot
zwei absolute Highlights für Audio-Liebhaber und Vintage-Sammler als attraktives Komplett-Set aus einer Haushaltsauflösung:1. Sony WM-EX500 „Groove“ (Silbernes Vollmetall-Modell) in OVPDas Highlight: Absolutes Spitzenmodell aus den späten 90ern im ultra-flachen, edlen Metallgehäuse.Zustand: Optisch in einem fantastischen, extrem gepflegten Zustand mit kaum sichtbaren Gebrauchsspuren.Lieferumfang: Kommt in der seltenen Originalverpackung (OVP) inklusive originaler Kurzanleitung/Dokumentation und dem noch original verpackten Kabelzubehör/Kopfhörer.2. Sony WM-34 Stereo Cassette Player (Kult-Modell in Rot)Das Highlight: Der absolute 80er-Jahre Kultklassiker aus dem Jahr 1986 im knalligen, begehrten Sammler-Rot mit dem großen Sichtfenster.Zustand: Optisch sehr schön erhalten, die Gehäusefarbe ist noch kräftig und nicht verblichen. Das Batteriefach ist sauber.
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Is €130 a fair ask for a clean two-piece Walkman set? Yes — against a typical used market median of €123 and a €76 to €215 interquartile range, this sits right around fair value, especially for an excellent-condition collector bundle.
What makes it worthwhile is the combo factor: both units are desirable late-analog Sony portables with strong nostalgia, solid pocketable build quality, and real appeal for collectors who want a displayable, usable set rather than a lone player. The upside is best if the listing includes original extras, matching accessories, or truly tidy cosmetics; at this price, that can make it a nice buy rather than just a reasonable one.
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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