| Second-hand / Ex-dem |
Category |
Manufacturer |
Name |
Summary |
Retail |
Price |
| Ex demonstration |
Pre Amp |
Whest |
Whest 2 |
Dual mono phono stage, switchable MM/MC. |
£650 |
£500 |
| Ex demonstration |
Loudspeaker |
Croft |
Acoustic Hologram 4 |
Dual transmission-line floorstanders with amazing imaging and deep bass despite a width of under 5.5 inches. |
£3,000 |
£2,300 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Loudspeaker |
Loth-x |
Troubador |
Smallest floorstander in the Loth-x range to use the famous Stamm driver. One of the fastest, most dynamic speakers in the world. 104db sensitivity, in Makore veneer. |
£3,995 |
£2,500 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Loudspeaker |
Omega speakers |
Maxhemp |
Full-range hemp drivers as adopted by Audionote in their better models. Excellent sound complete with sand-filled plinths. |
£3,000 |
£1,200 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Amp |
Transcription Audio |
45w battery |
Hand-made battery amp with Sonnenschein batteries and digital module. Silent noise-floor, excellent detail retrieval and warmth of tone. |
£3,000 |
£1,500 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Pre Amp |
Paul Hynes |
Valve linestage |
2x6SL7 output capacitorless, DC coupled, output transformerless, dual-rail, regulated outboard power supply, Panasonic pot, and Vishay VSH`s throughout. |
£2,000 |
£650 |
| Second-hand |
Loudspeaker |
Rogers |
LS5/8 trapezoidal cabs |
Scratched cabs but perfect drive-units. Available with passive crossovers. |
N/A |
£350 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Pre Amp |
Music First |
Silver MC step-up transformer |
Excellent moving-coil step-up transformer. Unboxed and slight mark. |
£3,000 |
£2,200 |
| Ex-demonstration |
Amp |
Croft |
Polestar 1 |
Entry-level Croft power amp reviewed and highly recommended in Hi-Fi Choice and What Hi-Fi. Barely run-in demonstrator. |
£1,000 |
£650 |
| Ex-demonstration |
other |
Eichmann |
Express 6 Series 2 speaker cable |
3 metre pair of top of range Eichmann speaker cable; full-bodied and dynamic. |
£265 |
£180 |
| Second-hand |
Pre Amp |
AVI |
S2000PP |
Switchable MM/MC phono stage with adjustable +10dB output level and 15V DC supply. |
N/A |
£99 |
| Ex-demonstration |
other |
Eichmann |
Express 6 Series 2 interconnect |
1 metre of top of range interconnect with factory-fitted Silver Bullet plugs; Eichmann ratio formula and unique IMF control. |
£200 |
£120 |
| Ex-demonstration |
other |
Cetron |
6336B |
Superb New Old Stock (i.e, genuine boxed and unused) 6336B valves. The `King` of valves for OTL`s or regulation. |
£80 |
£40 |
| Ex-demonstration |
other |
Tung-Sol valves |
40 x 5998 |
40 New Old Stock unused superior 6080 equivalent. |
N/A |
£499 |