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Free worldwide shippingI can put low value cost of the parcel to reduce the likelihood of any customs duties.I can ship to the US, Europe, and Asia and etc and can declarate parcel is as "gift"Comes with two covers, standard and additional black.Cool condition, includes everything from photos.
This is a seller’s market for this model at US$1,700: against your local used comp set, that sits well above the 75th percentile at US$703 and far above the median US$446, so it reads as ambitious rather than merely firm. For a used Astell & Kern flagship, the asking price is only justified if the listing is unusually strong on condition, provenance, and extras; otherwise, there’s a lot of room between this and normal market levels.
The appeal is real: the SP3000T is a top-tier A&ultima player, and buyers are paying for its reference-grade DAC stage, hybrid tube flavor, and premium build. If this is clean, complete, and lightly used with box/accessories, it can still be a serious pickup for someone who specifically wants that sound and form factor; but at this price, I’d want proof that it’s excellent cosmetically and functionally, because the premium only makes sense when the package is truly exceptional.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Astell&Kern emerged from South Korea's rich audio heritage, launching its first product in 2012 and officially founding as a brand in 2013 in Seoul. Rooted in the legacy of iriver's MP3 players dating back to 1999, the company—now a subsidiary of Dreamus—embodies a philosophy drawn from its name: "Astell" (Latin for star) and "Kern" (German for core), symbolizing an unrelenting pursuit of music's original sound. This origin story reflects decades of accumulated expertise in premium audio craftsmanship.
The brand focuses on high-fidelity portable and home audio solutions, excelling in digital audio players (DAPs) like the iconic AK100 and A&ultima series, alongside headphones, in-ear monitors through collaborations, home audio systems, and accessories. Their designs prioritize advanced noise reduction, proprietary amplifier architectures, and support for hi-res audio files, delivering uncompromised playback without venturing into speakers, turntables, or cables.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, Astell&Kern commands respect among discerning listeners for its "Difference in Sound Quality"—a sensory depth that captures the emotion and space of every note. Renowned for luxury builds and cutting-edge R&D, it leads the global premium DAP segment, appealing to buyers who demand superiority over mass-market compromises.
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