RADAR is a price search engine. We link to the original listing — we never sell direct. Transactions happen on the source site.
Offered is „Prestige Autograph Mini-Lautsprecher“ by Tannoy as second-hand device from the category „Compact Speaker“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 9941783722 ends on 06.11.2026 at 22:54 o'clock.
This is a buyer’s market for this kind of Tannoy, and €1,200 looks like a fair-to-good asking price rather than a steal. Recent used examples for the Autograph Mini cluster roughly from €1,000 to €1,700, with a lot of the cleaner market activity sitting around €1,300 to €1,600, so €1,200 lands on the sensible side of the ledger.
What makes it appealing is the classic Prestige voicing: rich midrange, excellent imaging, and a scale that makes small-room listening feel more “real” than most compact boxes. If the pair is genuinely good and complete, that’s a solid enthusiast buy. The main checks are simple but important: original grilles, intact cabinets, and proof the drivers are healthy and matched, because condition matters more than cosmetic perfection on a premium used speaker like this.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Tannoy traces its origins to 1926 in London, where Yorkshire-born engineer Guy R. Fountain established the Tulsemere Manufacturing Company in a modest garage. Initially focused on battery chargers and rectifiers for early radio sets, the brand name Tannoy emerged in 1928 as a contraction of "tantalum alloy," the key materials in its innovative electrolytic rectifiers. This British pioneer quickly pivoted to loudspeakers, cementing a heritage of audio innovation that spans nearly a century, including a relocation to Coatbridge, Scotland, in the 1970s.
The company specializes in loudspeakers, renowned for its revolutionary Dual Concentric driver introduced in 1947 at the London Radio Show, which transformed studio monitoring and home audio. Tannoy's portfolio centers on high-quality speakers—ranging from bookshelf and floorstanding models to the iconic Prestige series—alongside public address systems. While historically versatile in professional sound, its modern emphasis remains on hi-fi stereo and home cinema speakers, leveraging decades of driver technology expertise rather than diversifying into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables.
Tannoy holds a revered position as one of the world's oldest loudspeaker manufacturers, blending high-end prestige with vintage appeal for discerning collectors and audiophiles. Its studio-grade monitors and meticulously crafted cabinets, often produced by specialists like Poland's Diora, earn consistent praise from hi-fi critics for exceptional clarity and dynamics. Now under the Music Tribe group, Tannoy endures as a benchmark for authentic British sound reproduction, appealing to knowledgeable buyers seeking timeless performance over fleeting trends.
See all Tannoy listings on RADAR.
