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Home cinema set van polk. 75Hz tot 44khz.

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At €350, this is above the recent used-market median of €148 and even past the 75th percentile of €299, so it reads as ambitious rather than a bargain. Unless the seller has exceptionally clean cosmetics, original packaging, or proof of very light use, the price is hard to justify on value alone.

That said, this is a sensible matched-home-cinema package: the ES35 center is the key piece, and the ES10s are compact, easy-to-place surrounds or bookshelves with a lively, friendly Polk sound that suits movies very well. If the drivers are clean, cabinets unmarked, and all grilles/mounts included, it’s a tidy one-stop setup for someone who wants a coherent system; otherwise, there’s room to negotiate because the asking price already sits at the top end of the local used spread.

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

About Polk Audio

Polk Audio emerged in 1972 from the inventive spirit of three Johns Hopkins University graduates—Matthew Polk, a physics major, George Klopfer, and Sandy Gross—in Baltimore, Maryland. What began as a modest venture building public address systems for local events evolved into a dedicated speaker company after an initial contract fell through, leaving the founders to sell their redesigned cabinets directly. Fueled by passion for music and hi-fi innovation, they secured Small Business Administration loans, relocated operations, and rapidly scaled production, hitting $1 million in revenue by 1976 and earning a spot on Inc. magazine's list of America's fastest-growing private companies.

The brand has long focused on loudspeakers as its cornerstone, pioneering models like the Monitor 7 series for balanced dynamics, deep bass, and high-volume performance that bridged European refinement with American power. Polk expanded into automotive audio through partnerships like MOMO in 1999, while maintaining a core lineup of home speakers, including innovative SDA technology for enhanced soundstaging. Though not delving into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables, their emphasis remains on reliable, high-fidelity transducers engineered for generations-spanning accuracy.

Polk Audio holds a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by enthusiasts for value-driven performance sold through specialty stereo shops and big-box retailers like Best Buy. Once publicly traded on NASDAQ in 1986 before going private in 1999, the brand now operates under Sound United, upholding its legacy of accessible excellence without chasing ultra-high-end exclusivity or vintage obscurity.

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