SONY WM-EX655 1997 Walkman As is Vintage Cassette Player Made in Japan Working

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SONY WM-EX655 1997 Walkman As is Vintage Cassette Player Made in Japan Working. This SONY WM-EX655 (1997, Silver) is a stylish Japanese cassette Walkman featuring a distinctive diamond-cut aluminum body design. Collectors especially appreciate this model for its lightweight construction, clean sound signature, and sophisticated late-generation Walkman styling. Item Description This SONY WM-EX655 (1997, Silver) is a stylish Japanese cassette Walkman featuring a distinctive diamond-cut aluminum body design. A brand new drive belt has been installed and all basic functions have been tested successfully. Playback, fast forward, rewind, auto reverse, and other basic functions are operational. Please note that this unit has several important notes. Therefore, this item is being sold as is and is non-returnable. Please read the Important Notes section carefully before purchasing. About This Model The WM-EX655 was released in 1997 and is well known for its elegant ultra-slim aluminum body and refined Japanese design. Collectors especially appreciate this model for its lightweight construction, clean sound signature, and sophisticated late-generation Walkman styling. Made in Japan. Serial number: G255219. Service Details New drive belt installed. Belt path cleaned. Head cleaned and demagnetized. Playback and sound balance checked. Included Items Walkman main unit only. No remote control, headphones, gumstick battery, charger, or external AA battery case. Important Notes This unit works with a gumstick battery or an external AA battery case. Please note that the external AA battery case and battery are not included. A squealing noise can sometimes be heard during playback. This is particularly noticeable during playback of female vocals or other high-frequency audio content. A slight ticking or knocking sound may also be heard from the motor while the unit is operating. However, this mechanical noise is not audible through headphones during playback. Due to these operational characteristics, this item is being sold as is for parts or repair and is non-returnable. Vintage Audio Notice Although serviced, vintage cassette players may exhibit slight wow and flutter, speed variation, minor mechanical noise, occasional inconsistent button or switch response, or temporary unstable operation after long periods without use, depending on tape condition, batteries, and age-related characteristics. Shipping We ship from Japan within 3 business days via FedEx, UPS, or EMS (Japan Post). A tracking number will be provided after shipment. We only ship to the address registered on eBay. If the shipping address is changed after purchase, any additional shipping costs will be the buyer’s responsibility. Payment eBay Managed Payments. Please pay within 3 business days. Terms of Sale This item is sold as is. Returns are not accepted for this item. Please read the full description and Important Notes carefully before purchasing. International Buyers – Please Note (Except U.S. Buyers) Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility (except for shipments to the United States). About Us We specialize in vintage Japanese audio equipment and musical gear. Our inventory includes restored Walkman and MIJ guitar pedals. Each item is carefully inspected and packed by our small team in Japan. Visit Our Shop & Discover More We offer combined shipping for multiple purchases. If you're looking for a specific item, feel free to contact us anytime.