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B&w db2d high gloss black. Inclusief originele doos en alle accesoires. Uiteraard te zien en te beluisteren in onze winkel te arnhem wordt in opdracht van klant verkocht. Subwoofer is 2 jaar oud.

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Unknown condition makes this one harder to judge on cosmetics and service history, but the €1,999 ask is clearly ambitious against the recent used market: with a median of €343 and a 75th percentile of €911, it’s well above even the top end of normal comparable pricing. That means this needs to be a standout example with extras, provenance, or a very compelling seller story to make sense.

Sonically, it’s a respected high-end subwoofer and can be excellent when properly integrated, with deep, controlled bass and real output for serious systems. The buyer should focus on whether the amp, drivers, and wireless/controls all behave perfectly, and whether the unit includes the original packaging, feet, and accessories; at this price, missing anything meaningful or any sign of wear would matter a lot.

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

About Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers & Wilkins, the esteemed British hi-fi brand, traces its origins to 1966 in Worthing, West Sussex, when John Bowers founded the company with a £10,000 bequest from a satisfied customer, Miss Knight, who admired his hobby-crafted loudspeakers. Previously, Bowers and Roy Wilkins had run an electronics rental shop after meeting in the British Army during World War II. This fortuitous legacy fueled Bowers' obsession with acoustic perfection, launching the P1 as their inaugural product and establishing a foundation of relentless innovation in speaker design.

The brand excels in premium loudspeakers across categories like floorstanders, bookshelves, and studio monitors, with iconic lines such as the 600 Series for accessible excellence and the legendary 801, adopted as Abbey Road Studios' reference in 1979. They also produce high-end headphones like the P5 and Zeppelin, formation audio systems, and select electronics, prioritizing driver technology, cabinetry, and precise engineering over amplifiers, turntables, or cables.

Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Bowers & Wilkins commands reverence among discerning audiophiles and professionals for its clarity, musical truth, and uncompromised fidelity. A staple in both consumer and studio environments, it embodies British precision engineering, blending heritage with cutting-edge research to sustain its status as a benchmark for premium audio excellence.

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