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Marantz 2230 value

Price reference for the Marantz 2230 receiver, including conservative condition ranges, common service concerns, value drivers, and comparable listing research links.

Good working range

$465-$1,080

Based on a working, original example before location, accessories, or venue-specific payout assumptions.

Condition-adjusted values

Parts or project

Use when major functions are dead, untested, or sold strictly as-is.

$80-$190

Good working

Baseline range for a clean unit with the core functions verified.

$465-$1,080

Very good serviced

Applies when cosmetics are clean and basic service is documented.

$590-$1,380

Restored collector

Upper reference for documented restoration and strong presentation.

$805-$1,875

Sold-comps summary

Clean working examples tend to cluster in the mid hundreds, with restored units and near-mint cosmetics reaching four figures.

The checker uses conservative reference bands rather than live scraping. Final sale price can still move with location, buyer confidence, shipping risk, and whether service work is documented.

Value drivers

  • Clean silver faceplate and intact dial glass
  • Warm Marantz voicing in a manageable shipping size
  • Recent service with lamps, controls, and power supply refreshed

Common issues and restoration notes

  • Noisy controls and selector switches
  • Dim dial lamps or uneven stereo beacon
  • Weak phono stage from aging electrolytic capacitors

For Marantz 2230, buyers usually discount undocumented service because noisy controls and selector switches can change repair cost quickly. Keep receipts, note replaced lamps or capacitors, and photograph serial plates, controls, faceplate edges, and included accessories before listing.