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Te koop; mooie pioneer cs-979 luidsprekers. Voorzien van nieuw speakerdoek. Kasten opnieuw "bekleed" met houtnerf folie in zwarte uitvoering. Klinken super. 61X35x29 cm. De vogel luidspreker
Should you jump on this at €120? That’s a touch above the clearest used anchors, but still in the fair-to-reasonable zone for a working pair; recent market checks show a €70 sale, a €165 asking in Portugal, and forum chatter putting them around €90–€100, so €120 is not a bargain but not a red flag either.
What makes it worth a look is the classic big-Pioneer vintage appeal: easy, full-bodied presentation, solid party-sized dynamics, and decent resale if they’re complete and presentable. At this age, condition matters more than the badge, so I’d want confirmation of all drivers, intact surrounds, and original grilles; if those check out, this is a sensible buy rather than a speculative one.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Pioneer traces its roots to 1937 in Tokyo, Japan, when founder Nozomu Matsumoto, inspired by the thrill of imported hi-fi speakers, developed the A-8 dynamic speaker and launched a radio and speaker repair shop. The business formalized as Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho in 1938, evolving into Pioneer Corporation and embodying Matsumoto's philosophy of "Move the Heart and Touch the Soul" through audio innovation.
The brand excels across diverse hi-fi categories, pioneering Japan's first headphones in 1960 with the SE-1 and the world's first component-based stereo system in 1965 via the PSC-5A. Pioneer's portfolio spans amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark car audio advancements like the 1975 Supertuner-equipped stereo and the 1986 in-car CD player, blending home and automotive excellence.
Today, Pioneer holds a commanding mid-to-high-tier position in the market, revered for reliable, performance-driven gear that balances premium quality with accessibility. Its vintage components attract collectors, while current offerings appeal to discerning buyers seeking robust, innovative sound reproduction without boutique excess.
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