Sansui Eight Value & Price History
As of 2026-09-22, a Sansui Eight has a market value at around $17, parts units around $165. Based on 54 estimated sales.
Price history
Asking median is up 154% over the last 46 days ($295 → $749.97).
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| Date | Asking | Restored | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | $295 | $2,199 | — |
| 2026-08-25 | $1,473 | — | — |
| 2026-08-28 | $1,323 | — | — |
| 2026-08-31 | $1,323 | — | $19 |
| 2026-09-03 | $1,150 | — | $19 |
| 2026-09-06 | $749.97 | — | $17 |
| 2026-09-09 | $749.97 | — | $18 |
| 2026-09-12 | $522 | — | $18 |
| 2026-09-15 | $522 | — | $18 |
| 2026-09-18 | $522 | — | $17 |
| 2026-09-21 | $749.97 | — | $17 |
| 2026-09-22 | — | — | $17 |
Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.
Specifications
| Years produced | 1971–1974 |
| Power output | 60 wpc (8 ohms) |
| Type | Receiver |
| Brand | Sansui |
| Original MSRP | 600 (1971) |
| Inflation-adjusted | ~$4,600 today |
| Market value (sold) | $17 |
Buying notes
Sansui Eight; verify exact wpc and years before buying as production data varies across sources. DC-coupled output; check DC offset before connecting speakers. Recap $220-340. Good Sansui build quality from the silver-face era.
Parts & supplies
Common maintenance items for the Sansui Eight. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.
- Sansui Eight dial lamp kit on eBay →
- Sansui Eight capacitor recap kit on eBay →
- Fuses for the Sansui Eight 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
- Sansui 1000A $780
- Sansui G-5700 $32
- Sansui 5000A $40
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