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Etalon supraton 2 (s2) walnoot. Zeer slanke monitors, slechts 12.5 Tot 15 cm breed. De hoogte is 111 en de diepte 29 cm. Originele nieuwprijs was €3700. Audiofiele weergave, met een rijk present

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This is a buyer’s market for this category, and at €950 the asking price is clearly ambitious versus your recent comps: it sits well above the 75th percentile of €660 and far above the median of €255. For a used pair of standmounts, that means you’re paying a strong premium unless this is a top-tier model, unusually fresh, or complete with valuable extras.

Monitor Audio speakers are generally well-regarded for clean detail, punchy dynamics, and a lively, room-friendly presentation, so the brand itself is a solid draw. The upside here is that a genuinely higher-end Monitor Audio pair can justify extra money if condition is excellent and provenance is strong, but with no clear model or condition detail in the title, I’d want much more before treating €950 as compelling rather than simply high.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Monitor Audio

Monitor Audio, a British hi-fi mainstay, traces its origins to 1972 when founder Mo Iqbal established the company in a modest factory near Cambridge, England. Starting with hands-on loudspeaker assembly in a garage-like setting, it quickly professionalized, moving to Rayleigh, Essex, in 1976 for in-house manufacturing. This heritage of meticulous British engineering has endured through expansions, including a 2004 shift of production to China while retaining design leadership in Essex, alongside strategic acquisitions like Roksan in 2016 and Blok in 2019.

The brand excels in loudspeakers across diverse categories, from high-fidelity two-channel stereo models to advanced home cinema systems, architectural installations, outdoor speakers, and lifestyle solutions. Signature innovations like the patented C-CAM Gold Dome tweeters, introduced in the 1980s and continually refined, define its sound. Complementing these are amplifiers, streamers, and integrated audio systems, reflecting a broad portfolio that prioritizes proprietary driver technologies and precise enclosure design over peripheral gear like turntables or headphones.

Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Monitor Audio commands respect for delivering audiophile-grade performance at accessible price points, blending relentless innovation with timeless British craftsmanship. Over five decades, it has solidified its status as a global juggernaut, appealing to discerning buyers seeking refined, dynamic sound without boutique exclusivity or vintage nostalgia.

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