Vintage Casio VL-Tone VL-10 – 1980s Mini Synth & Calculator – Excellent condition, with original case

Offered here is a Casio VL-Tone VL-10, the compact and iconic mini synthesizer from the early 1980s that defined an era of pocket-sized electronic instruments. Fully functional and in excellent cosmetic condition, this unit comes with its original leather protective case — showing natural patina and a small unstitched section due to age (see photos) — yet still perfectly protective and authentic.

The VL-10 combines a monophonic synthesizer, drum patterns, and a built-in calculator, all in a slim portable format. Its distinctive lo-fi tone and rhythm presets became a cult sound, famously used in early pop and experimental tracks.

Key features

• Mini synthesizer + calculator combo
• Monophonic sound engine with adjustable parameters
• 10 preset tones and rhythm patterns
• Built-in speaker
• Compact and lightweight design
• Powered by standard batteries
• Perfect working order

Included in this offer

• Casio VL-Tone VL-10 synthesizer (excellent condition)
• Original Casio protective case (vintage patina, one minor unstitched area)
• Batteries not included

Collector’s note

A true 1980s design icon, the VL-10 is both a musical instrument and a symbol of Casio’s playful innovation. Its unique hybrid concept and recognizable sound make it an essential piece for collectors of vintage electronic instruments or lovers of early digital culture.

Shipping information

Please contact me before ordering to determine the safest and most economical shipping option. All shipments are insured (UPS or equivalent), with full coverage against loss or damage.

📦 Estimated package: 0.8 kg (28 × 14 × 7 cm)