Marantz 2285B Black Value & Price History
As of 2026-09-21, a Marantz 2285B Black has a market value at around $1,200. Based on 28 estimated sales.
Specifications
| Years produced | 1977–1979 |
| Power output | 85 wpc (8 ohms) |
| Type | Receiver |
| Brand | Marantz |
| Original MSRP | 750 (1977) |
| Inflation-adjusted | ~$3,800 today |
| Market value (sold) | $1,200 |
Buying notes
Black faceplate variant of the 2285B; rare and commands a premium over the standard silver version. Verify the black finish is original, not repainted. Same electrical content as the standard 2285B; recap $250-380. The rarity of the black finish is the primary value driver over the standard model.
Parts & supplies
Common maintenance items for the Marantz 2285B Black. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.
- Marantz 2285B Black dial lamp kit on eBay →
- Marantz 2285B Black capacitor recap kit on eBay →
- Fuses for the Marantz 2285B Black on eBay →
- DeoxIT D5 — cleans oxidized contacts, quiets scratchy pots on Amazon →
- Multimeter — check DC offset before connecting speakers on Amazon →
- Speaker wire on Amazon →
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Comparable models
- Marantz 2285B $2,748
- Marantz 2285 $39
- Marantz 2275 $30
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