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Spitzenklasse CD Player von DENON
Model DCD 1290
Altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren vorhanden, aber insgesamt guter Zustand
Gerät arbeitet einwandfrei
Bedienungsanleitung und Service-Manual dabei.
OVP nicht vorhanden, deswegen am liebsten ABHOLUNG bei Kaffee und Musik!!!
Privatverkauf ohne Gewährleistung und Rücknahme
With the listing marked “EUR” condition, this €230 asking price sits just above the 75th percentile (€221) but remains within the recent market spread anchored by your database (median €211, 25th €202, 75th €221), so it’s ambitious yet not unreasonable for a clean, original-owner unit. It’s not a bargain by the percentile rules, but it’s close enough to fair that a well-maintained DCD-1290 in very good shape can still justify the premium.
The DCD-1290 is a respected 90s Denon that shares the same black alloy fascia and polished performance as the DCD-2560 and DCD-1460, delivering smooth, refined sound with solid build quality. If this one is truly “EUR” condition with no display or tray issues (common failure points on older units), it’s a worthwhile buy for listeners who want vintage CD reliability without tinkering. Include original accessories and a recent service note, and €230 becomes a solid opportunity rather than a warning.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Denon traces its origins to 1910, when American entrepreneur Frederick Whitney Horn founded Japan's first audio equipment company, Nipponophone, initially focused on gramophones and records. The Denon brand emerged in 1939 from the merger of Japan Denki Onkyo—combining "den" for electricity and "on" for sound—with other entities, marking a shift toward professional audio development. This heritage includes pioneering Japan's first professional disc recorder in 1945, used to capture Emperor Hirohito's voice, and launching the nation's first long-playing records in 1951.
The brand excels across a broad spectrum of hi-fi categories, from amplifiers, turntables, and tuners to loudspeakers, cassette decks, and phono cartridges. Denon's innovations extend to digital frontiers, such as the world's first practical PCM recorder in the early 1970s, the inaugural CD player in 1981, and early home theater systems with Dolby Digital in 1995. Today, its lineup encompasses AV receivers, headphones, wireless streaming solutions like HEOS, and high-channel processors, blending professional-grade components with consumer accessibility.
Denon holds a commanding position as a mid-to-high-end mainstay in the hi-fi market, revered for its blend of technological firsts, robust build quality, and balanced sound signatures that appeal to discerning enthusiasts. No longer a vintage collector's niche, it competes confidently against premium rivals, backed by over a century of audio leadership and strategic partnerships like its merger with Marantz.
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