šŸ”· SONY CFS-V8 ZILBA'P — Rare Vintage Cassette Boombox Stereo | Japan

šŸŽ™ļø Time That Still Sounds
Close your eyes and travel back to the late 1970s…
A time when sound had weight, presence, and soul.
At the center of the room stands the SONY CFS-V8 ZILBA'P — a refined and powerful vintage boombox from one of the most respected names in audio history.

Designed during Sony's golden engineering era, this model reflects Japanese precision, timeless aesthetics, and a distinctive analog sound signature. Today, it returns not as a museum piece, but as a fully functional vintage audio instrument .

šŸ‘¤ If you are reading this — you already understand
You are not looking for another Bluetooth speaker.
You are looking for something real:

  • the tactile click of mechanical buttons

  • smooth sliders and knobs

  • warm analog radio reception

  • a cassette that truly spins

If you are a collector, audiophile, or lover of authentic vintage sound — SONY CFS-V8 ZILBA'P is for you.

šŸŽ§ What you get (besides the sound):

  • šŸŽ¼ Genuine Sony analog stereo sound

  • šŸŽ› Real mechanical controls — no digital imitation

  • šŸ“» Smooth analog FM/AM tuner

  • šŸ’” Professionally installed chamber-style dial backlight

  • 🧩 A design icon of its era

  • šŸŽ Perfect as a collector's piece or interior centerpiece

This unit has traveled a long way — from Japan to careful hands, selected among many candidates for its condition, originality, and sound quality. It has earned the right to bring joy once again.

🧠 Interesting Fact / Model History:
The Sony CFS-V series was developed as a more refined, home-oriented alternative to aggressive street boomboxes.
The CFS-V8 ZILBA'P focused on balanced sound, clean design, and hi-fi philosophy inspired by Sony's component systems of the late 1970s. Today, it is sought after for its rarity, aesthetics, and unmistakable Sony sound character.

šŸ“¦ Dimensions & Weight:
šŸ“ Size (W Ɨ H Ɨ D):
Metric: approx. 66 Ɨ 36 Ɨ 15 cm
Imperial: approx. 26 Ɨ 14 Ɨ 6 inches

āš–ļø Weight:
Metric: approx. 8.5 kg
Imperial: approx. 18.7 lbs

āš™ļø Technical Information:

  • Model: Sony CFS-V8 ZILBA'P

  • Country of manufacture: Japan

  • Year: approx. 1979-1980

  • Power supply: AC 100V (Japan)
    āš ļø Step-down voltage transformer required for EU/US use

  • Plug type: JP (adapter not included)

  • Condition: Fully working

  • Service: Preventive maintenance performed, dial backlight installed

šŸ“ 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).
ā— Cassettes, Reels, Vinyl records shown in the photos are for demonstration purposes only and are not included in the sale.

šŸ”’ 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.

šŸ“¦ 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.
šŸ“Œ 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.
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.

šŸŒ Worldwide Delivery Available
I have extensive experience shipping fragile vintage audio equipment worldwide.
If your country is not listed — contact me for a personalized solution.

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Listed3 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • SONY CFS-V8 ZILBAR
Finish
  • 1980
Categories
Year
  • 1979
Made In
  • Japan

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