What is a Oracle Delphi worth?

The Oracle Delphi trades thinly on the used market, so there is no reliable current market value. It sold new for $2500 around 1979 (about $10,600 in today's dollars). Comparable models: Technics SP-10MK2 at around $1,098, Clearaudio Performance DC at around $4,000, VPI Classic at around $760.

Oracle Delphi Value & Price History

As of 2026-10-06, a Oracle Delphi has a market value at around $290. Based on 488 estimated sales.

Market value $290 Typical range $100–$800 · based on 488 recent sales Estimated sale prices · 488 events · updated 2026-10-06 · how we compute this `

Original retail (1979)$2,500 · ~$10,600 today

Price history

Asking median is up 79% over the last 59 days ($3,300 → $5,900).

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Date	Asking	Restored	Sold
2026-08-08	$3,300	—	—
2026-08-26	$3,300	—	—
2026-08-30	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-03	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-07	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-11	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-15	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-19	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-23	$3,300	—	$290
2026-09-27	$3,300	—	$290
2026-10-01	$3,300	—	$290
2026-10-05	$5,900	—	$290

Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.

Specifications

Years produced	1979–2010
Type	Turntable
Brand	Oracle
Original MSRP	2,500 (1979)
Inflation-adjusted	~$10,600 today
Market value (sold)	$290

Buying notes

Suspended belt-drive with a sophisticated spring suspension system. Suspension setup is critical; the table must be level and the springs correctly adjusted. Identify which version (I through VI) before buying; each has different parts availability. High-end build; service requires Oracle specialist knowledge.

Parts & supplies

Common maintenance items for the Oracle Delphi. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.

Oracle Delphi replacement stylus on eBay →
Oracle Delphi replacement cartridge on eBay →
Oracle Delphi drive belt on eBay →
Oracle Delphi dust cover on eBay →
Phono preamp — only needed if your amp or receiver has no phono input on Amazon →
Cartridge alignment protractor on Amazon →
Stylus tracking force gauge on Amazon →
Anti-static record cleaning brush on Amazon →

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