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AIWA & SONY Vintage Kassetten-/Walkman Set – 3 Geräte
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AIWA & SONY Vintage Kassetten-/Walkman Set – 3 Geräte

USD$219 EUR$189
Condition
Good
Location
Rheinland, DE
Source
Kleinanzeigen
Posted
3d ago
Last seen
1d ago

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Seller's Description

Zum Verkauf steht ein Konvolut aus 3 Vintage-Kassettengeräten von AIWA und SONY.

Enthalten sind:
1. AIWA HS-F160
Stereo Cassette Recorder
Auto Reverse
Dolby B
Super Bass
Bass / Treble-Regelung
Aufnahmefunktion

2. AIWA TX310
Stereo Radio Cassette Player
AM / FM Radio
Digital Synthesized Tuning
18 Station Presets
Super Bass
Kopfhöreranschluss

3. SONY Cassette-Corder
integrierter Lautsprecher
Kassettenwiedergabe
Cue / Review
Auto Shut-Off
Vintage SONY Gerät

Zustand:
Alle drei Geräte sind gebraucht und weisen altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, Kratzer und Abrieb auf. Bitte die Fotos genau ansehen – die Bilder zeigen den tatsächlichen Zustand.

Funktion:
Die Geräte wurden getestet und funktionieren.
Aufgrund des Alters handelt es sich um Vintage-Elektronik. Mechanische Verschleißteile wie Riemen, Andruckrollen usw. können altersbedingt verschleißen und eventuell zukünftig gewartet werden müssen.

Lieferumfang:
1x AIWA HS-F160
1x AIWA TX310
1x SONY Cassette-Corder

Ideal für Sammler, Liebhaber von Vintage-Audio, Retro-Technik oder als Restaurations-/Sammlerobjekte.

Privatverkauf.
Bitte Fotos und Beschreibung beachten.

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

This is a late-period collectible rather than a replacement-era everyday buy, so the timing mostly matters if you want a bundled, displayable vintage set rather than a single workhorse player. At €189, it sits well above the €100 median and even above the €155 75th percentile, so this is ambitious pricing rather than a bargain.

That said, the appeal is the three-piece bundle: if the units are clean, tested, and complete, a matched set can be more satisfying than hunting singles. Aiwa/Sony portable cassette gear still has real enthusiast charm, but at this level the value depends on function, belt health, battery corrosion, and whether chargers, clips, or original accessories are included. If everything checks out, it may still be a reasonable collector buy; if not, I’d want a firmer price.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Aiwa

# Aiwa

Aiwa was founded in 1951 in Tokyo, Japan, initially as AIKO Denki Sangyo Co., Ltd., a microphone manufacturer before adopting its now-familiar name in 1959. The brand's name derives from Japanese characters meaning "circle of love," reflecting its mission to deliver quality audio to everyday consumers. Under founder Mitsuo Ikejiri's leadership, Aiwa established itself as a genuine engineering innovator, introducing Japan's first cassette tape recorder in 1964 and expanding aggressively into international markets throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Sony acquired a majority stake in 1969, though Aiwa maintained operational independence and public trading status until 2002.

Aiwa built its reputation primarily through cassette decks, tape recorders, and portable audio systems, later expanding into home stereo components, speakers, and headphone stereos. The brand became known for combining professional-grade acoustic engineering with accessible pricing—a positioning that earned consistent praise from audio publications and made Aiwa one of the most recognized consumer electronics names globally by the early 1990s. The company also licensed BBE signal-processing technology for select home audio products beginning around 1989.

The original Aiwa's trajectory declined in the late 1990s. Sony's 2002 acquisition and subsequent rebranding as a youth-focused, PC-centric electronics line proved unsuccessful, leading to discontinuation by 2008. Today's Aiwa represents a fragmented revival: Towada Audio Holdings, a former Sony manufacturing partner, relaunched the brand independently in Japan in 2017. Current Aiwa products span audio, small appliances, and home electronics, though they lack direct connection to the original company's engineering legacy. For vintage enthusiasts, original Aiwa components remain respected collectibles; contemporary offerings occupy the accessible consumer segment.

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