Experience the golden age of audio with this exceptionally rare Marantz Model 28 receiver, featuring a built-in Garrard Synchro-Lab 55B turntable. Crafted in 1968, this timeless piece combines the renowned quality of Marantz audio engineering with the precision of Garrard turntables, all encased in a luxurious walnut cabinet adorned with a dark tinted dust cover that elegantly follows the unit's sloping angles. Key Features Marantz Model 28 Receiver Identical to the Esteemed Model 26: Shares the same high-quality components and performance, minus the external phono inputs. Superior Sound Quality: Delivers 20 watts per channel into 8Ω stereo output, offering a rich, warm sound with exceptional low-end response that rivals other Marantz classics. Immaculate Silver Faceplate: Free of scratches, with all black text crisp and fully legible. Garrard Synchro-Lab 55B Turntable Seamless Integration: Built directly into the receiver for a compact, space-saving design. High-Fidelity Playback: Enjoy your vinyl collection with the authentic sound only a vintage turntable can provide. Polished Smoke Dust Cover: No cracks, chips, or scrapes—fully polished to enhance its vintage charm. Elegant Walnut Cabinet Timeless Aesthetics: The rich wood finish complements any interior décor. Pristine Condition: Wood sides exhibit no scrapes or discoloration, reflecting meticulous care over the years. Comprehensive Service & Maintenance Our in-house technician has thoroughly serviced and cleaned this unit: Deoxit Treatment: All controls, switches, and internal connections cleaned for optimal performance. Proper Lubrication: Ensures smooth operation of all moving parts. Bench Tested: Rigorously tested to guarantee trouble-free operation for years to come. Specifications Tuning Range: FM, MW Power Output: 20 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo) Year of Manufacture: 1968 Why This Piece Stands Out This Marantz Model 28 with built-in Garrard turntable is more than just audio equipment; it's a conversation starter, a centerpiece, and a tangible piece of audio history. Its exceptional condition and rare configuration make it a must-have for collectors and audiophiles alike. Space-Saving Design: Combines a receiver and turntable in one compact unit—just add speakers. Authentic Vintage Sound: Experience music the way it was meant to be heard, with a depth and warmth modern systems can't replicate. A Collector's Dream: Units like this are incredibly scarce, especially in such impeccable condition. Local Pickup Only Due to the delicate nature and value of this vintage piece, it is available for local pickup only. This ensures it remains in the exceptional condition described and reaches you safely. Additional Details Condition: Excellent, with minimal wear. Glass Panel: Clear and free from any cracks or wear. Included Accessories: Comes exactly as pictured—please review all photos to appreciate its condition fully.