Sanyo MR-WV2(R) 👉MINT Rare Vintage Cassette Deck Boombox Japan Serviced Warranty

🔷 Sanyo MR-WV2(R) — Rare Vintage TV Stereo Boombox Cassette Deck, Japan, 220V, Mint, Serviced

🎙️ Time Capsule from the 80s

Imagine the early 1980s…
Cassettes on the table, late-night TV show in the background, and in the middle of the room a bright red Sanyo MR-WV2(R) — one of the most striking Japanese TV-sound boomboxes of its era.
Built when engineering quality and design mattered more than yearly model updates, this unit was a symbol of style and modern technology. Today it is ready to play again — this time in your home or collection.

👤 If you are reading this — you know what it is

You are not looking for another plastic Bluetooth speaker.
You want a machine with a soul — real knobs, sliding faders, illuminated scales and spinning reels.
If you are a collector, JDM audio fan, restorer or just someone who misses true analog sound, the MR-WV2(R) will speak your language.

🎧 What you get (besides sound)

• 🎼 Authentic, rich analog Sanyo sound

• 🎛 Graphic equalizer with classic 80s slider controls

• 📻 Radio and TV sound reception (UHF & VHF TV sound — a cool period-correct feature)

• 🔁 Cassette deck with auto-reverse and audio timer functions

• 🧩 A visual design object: bold red cabinet, chrome details, impressive speakers and a very "Japanese 80s" control panel

• 🎁 Perfect as a centrepiece for a vintage hi-fi collection or stylish interior

This is not just a portable radio — it is a time capsule .
To survive in this condition, it travelled a long way, stayed in careful hands and, after arriving from Japan, went straight to a technician for preventive service rather than emergency repair.

🧠 Interesting fact / model history

The Sanyo MR-WV series was aimed primarily at the Japanese domestic market , focusing on reception of TV stereo sound together with radio.
The MR-WV2 in this rare red finish has become a sought-after collector's piece: large body, vivid colour, strong visual impact and a feature-rich front panel. Examples in near-new / mint condition , especially in red, appear very rarely.

📦 Size and weight

📏 Dimensions (W × H × D)

• Metric: approx. 58.2 × 24.5 × 17.3 cm

• Imperial: approx. 22.9 × 9.6 × 6.8 in

⚖️ Weight

• Metric: approx. 8 kg

• Imperial: approx. 17.6 lbs

⚙️ Technical details

• Model: Sanyo MR-WV2(R)

• Type: Stereo cassette boombox with TV sound (UHF & VHF TV sound)

• Made in: Japan

• Production period: early 1980s (approx.)

• Power supply: 220 V / 50-60 Hz (ready for European mains voltage)

• Cassette deck:

  • Compact Cassette

  • Auto-reverse

• Tuner: AM / FM + TV sound (UHF / VHF)

• Connections (from photos):

  • Line in / out (RCA)

  • Headphone output

  • AC power inlet

🔧 Condition & servicing

• Cosmetic condition: visually MINT / like new — bright red colour, clean panels, shiny chrome, no visible cracks or heavy wear.

• All buttons, knobs and sliders are present and intact.

• Functional condition:

  • Fully working

  • After arrival from Japan the unit received professional preventive service (cleaning, lubrication/inspection, check of tape transport and electronics — more details on request).

• Works directly from 220 V , no external step-down transformer required in most European countries.

Please examine all photos carefully — they are an important part of the description and show the cosmetic condition in detail.

✅ Stress-free guarantee

• 🔒 30-day warranty on functionality from the day you receive the item.

• Before shipping you will receive a test video showing playback/operation, cosmetic condition and the packing process.

• If anything goes wrong, you can contact us for support and service options.

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📝 Product Description
Please see the pictures of the products for more details about the condition of the products.
Fully tested. In working condition. Please inspect all images for condition reference.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.
⚡ Please check and take into account the specifics of your local electrical network. If necessary, purchase a voltage adapter (not supplied).
❗ Cassettes, Reels, Vinyl records shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included in the sale.

🔒 Warranty
All buyers are granted a 30-day Global ORT warranty on product functionality.
Before sending, you receive a control test video to check the functionality, cosmetic condition, and the quality of the packaging.
Should any issues arise, you can contact us for post-warranty support and repair services.
For an additional fee, you can opt for an extended warranty of 6 or 12 months.
Please reach out to discuss details and pricing.

📦 Shipping
The item will usually be shipped within 2-3 business days after your full payment has been received.
I will send you the tracking number once your order has been dispatched.
The items are shipped from the USA, Poland and Ukraine.
Standard shipping: approximately 10 working days.

📌 Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
I will try my best to reduce the risk of customs duties.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to buying.
For US buyers: Starting from August 29, 2025, all incoming parcels to the US will be subject to taxes, duties, and fees.
All customs charges for US shipments will be covered by GLOBAL ORT.

🌍 Worldwide Delivery Available
I have extensive experience shipping fragile vintage audio equipment to any point on the planet.
This listing already includes shipping options for the most common destinations.
However, if you do not see your country listed — don't worry.
Simply contact me, and I will find a personalized shipping solution for your location.

Customs Optimization (Available Upon Request)
If you are located outside of Ukraine and would like to explore options for reducing customs duties and fees, please contact me before payment.
I will review the possibilities and inform you of the best available solutions.

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