Yamaha DX-1 — Synth Resale Value
Keyboards and SynthsWhat a used Yamaha DX-1 sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
Yamaha DX-1 value — Used $109,000. Prices updated August 2026.
Live on eBay right now
Expired listings — price reference
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Item details
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- DX-1
- Year
- 1983–1984
- Finishes seen
- RARE, FULLY WORKING, WITH ACCESSORIES
- Used range
- $64,371.28 – $109,000
- Sample size
- 2 listings
Yamaha DX-1 resale value
The used Yamaha DX-1 has a median Reverb asking price of $109,000, ranging from $64,371.28 to $109,000 across 2 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used synth, vintage analog vs digital, working keys/sliders, polyphony, and original PSU move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $109,000 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $25 / $450 / $5,640 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 12, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $25.00–$5,640.00 (median $450.00). Asking prices sit about 100% below the typical sold value of $109,000.00 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- Are the Yamaha DX-1 units listed in good working condition?
- Yes, listings include fully working examples of this classic 1983-1984 synthesizer.
- How rare is the Yamaha DX-1 model?
- The DX-1 is noted for having rare finishes in the current market.
- What kind of extras might come with a DX-1 purchase?
- Some available units are listed as coming with accessories.
