Sony - WM-100 'Ultra-Slim' Walkman Portable cassette player

Sony Walkman WM-100 – 1986 – Fully tested and in perfect working order – Very nice condition A beautiful Sony Walkman WM-100 from 1986, a particularly nicely designed stereo cassette player from the golden years of the Walkman. The WM-100 combines an elegant, compact design with a black housing, metal accents and a characteristically slanted cassette window. A splendid example of refined Japanese electronic design from the 1980s. This unit is in particularly nice and well-kept condition, with only minimal signs of use consistent with its age. Technical: The Walkman was extensively tested and functions fully as it should. All functions were checked and work perfectly, including playback in both directions, automatic reverse playback, fast forward and rewind, the control buttons and the Dolby noise reduction. Also the battery compartment deserves special attention. This is a known vulnerable part on the WM-100. On this unit the battery compartment is completely intact, complete and perfectly functional. An important plus for collectors and enthusiasts who actually want to use their Walkman. Cosmetic: The black housing, metal finish, inscriptions and controls are particularly well preserved. Only light signs of use are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description and show the actual condition of the device. SPECIFICATIONS Brand: Sony Model: Walkman WM-100 Year/Intro period: circa 1986 Type: portable stereocassette player Color: black with silver accents Auto Reverse: yes Dolby NR: yes, Dolby B Suitable cassettes: Normal, Chrome (CrO2) and Metal Headphone jack: 3.5 mm Operation: mechanical buttons Battery compartment: original, complete and fully functional Technical condition: fully tested and working perfectly Cosmetic condition: very nice, with minimal signs of use A particularly attractive and well-preserved example of the Sony WM-100. Not only a beautiful collectible, but also a fully functioning Walkman that lets you enjoy your favorite cassettes again. The reel cassettes shown in this advertisement are not part of this auction. Carefully and safely packed for shipping.

Estimate:£184.5

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