PLEASE READ: The device is in mint cosmetic condition, but requires new belts. The red LED lights up, but the reels do not spin. Sold as-is for restoration.

For sale is a remarkably well-preserved Sony Walkman TPS-L2, the iconic first portable cassette player. This unit has been kept in its original protective case and shows almost no signs of wear, making it a top-tier candidate for a serious collection.

Detailed Condition:

• Visuals: Excellent. The blue and silver finish is clean and vibrant. Please see the photos for the exact condition.
• Battery Compartment: Pristine. There is absolutely no corrosion or history of battery leakage. The terminals are shiny and original.
• Internal: The cassette well and heads are very clean, showing very little historical use.
• Functional Test: When batteries are inserted and "Play" is pressed, the red Operation LED turns on, confirming the electronics are receiving power. However, the spindles do not rotate. The unit is sold as-is for restoration.
• Note: The unit is unrestored and 100% original. It has not been opened or tampered with. It most likely requires a new set of drive belts due to age.
• Accessories: Includes the original blue leatherette Sony carrying case (Made in Japan), also in great condition.

Shipping & Handling: IMPORTANT: Shipping to European Union ONLY. It will be double-boxed and professionally packed to ensure it arrives in the same condition shown in the photos.