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Marshall Valvestate 40V, Model 8040, 40 Watt Hybrid-Combo mit Boost-Kanal, Reverb, Line Out und Footswitch-Anschluss.
Achtung: Der Amp hat einen (Defekt). Beim Spielen verzerrt und setzt zeitweise aus. Ursache habe ich nicht eingegrenzt – möglicherweise die Vorstufenröhre, möglicherweise Lötstellen oder Elkos. Verkauf entsprechend als defekt an Bastler oder jemanden, der selbst löten kann.
Gehäuse in gutem Zustand für das Alter, [Gebrauchsspuren nennen].
Abholung in Schrobenhausen. Privatverkauf, keine Garantie, keine Rücknahme.
Compared with a lot of generic used practice amps at this money, €90 sits comfortably below the €122 median and under the €75–€180 middle band, so this reads as a fair-to-good buy rather than a stretch. It is not a steal, but it is priced sensibly for a known Marshall solid-state/tube-hybrid-era combo, especially if the cosmetics and function are clean.
The appeal here is straightforward: these are liked for their punchy, lively Marshall character, usable built-in drive, and generally satisfying home-and-rehearsal volume. At this price, the main upside is getting a recognizable, giggable combo without paying new-amp money; just make sure the channels, reverb, and speakers are healthy, since age-related service issues matter more than cosmetics on this type of amp.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Marshall is a British audio brand founded in London in 1962 by Jim Marshall, a drummer and music-shop owner whose name became inseparable from the sound of rock. Based today in England, the company built its reputation on guitar amplification before expanding well beyond the stage. That heritage still shapes the brand’s identity: Marshall remains one of the most recognizable names in music and audio, with a distinctly British, heritage-driven image.
Best known for amplifiers and speaker cabinets, Marshall also sells portable and home speakers, headphones, and a smaller range of lifestyle audio products. The catalog leans heavily into the brand’s classic amp styling and rock-and-roll aesthetic, with products designed to evoke the look and feel of its studio and stage equipment. It is not generally known as a maker of turntables, DACs, or cables.
In the market, Marshall sits more in the mainstream-premium and design-led category than in true high-end hi-fi. Its appeal is strongest with listeners who value iconic branding, retro styling, and familiar sonic character as much as absolute audiophile neutrality. For many buyers, Marshall is a heritage name with broad consumer reach rather than a niche boutique specialist.
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