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Siemens Verstärker RV 420 Selected Edition

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A tidy mid-’90s Siemens/Grundig integrated like this is more interesting than flashy, and €50 is a very strong asking price. New price was about 500 DM, and recent used asks I can see cluster around €70–€90 and even higher, so this sits below the usual market and looks like a bargain rather than a punt.

What makes it worthwhile is the sensible, well-built German-branded package: remote control, decent power for normal speakers, and a reputation for straightforward, unfussy sound. If the listing is truly good and it powers up cleanly with no scratchy controls, this is the kind of buy that makes sense for a second system or a retro setup; at this price, I’d mainly just confirm all inputs work and the remote is included.

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

About Siemens

Siemens is a German industrial and technology company founded in Berlin in 1847 by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske. Its heritage is firmly rooted in electrical engineering, beginning with the pointer telegraph and expanding over more than 175 years into a global electronics and infrastructure giant. While not primarily an audio brand in the consumer hi-fi sense, Siemens has had long-running relevance in communications, broadcast, and professional electronics.

In audio, Siemens is best associated with professional and industrial electronics, communications equipment, and historically with parts and tubes rather than with mainstream hi-fi products. It is not known as a major maker of amplifiers, speakers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables for the consumer market. Where the name appears in audio circles, it is usually tied to vintage German valves/tubes, broadcast components, or related technical hardware.

As a hi-fi brand, Siemens sits outside the usual high-end or mid-tier consumer landscape. Its reputation is strongest among collectors, engineers, and vintage-audio enthusiasts who value German-built components and historic tube gear. For buyers seeking modern audiophile separates, Siemens is not a primary brand; for those hunting classic European parts and legacy technical quality, it has real cachet.

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