Luxman tape Deck K-230
- Condition
- Good
- Location
- Nordrhein, DE
- Source
- Kleinanzeigen
- Posted
- 10h ago
- Last seen
- 3h ago
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- tape deck von Luxman
- Modell K-230
- tierfreier Nichtraucherhaushalt
Privatverkauf unter Ausschluss der Sachmängelhaftung. Keine Garantie oder Rücknahme.
Recent EUR comps put this piece right around the middle of the market: €95 median, with the usual spread from €93 to €98. At €100, this asking price is just above the typical band, so it reads as fair-to-slightly-ambitious rather than a bargain, but not enough to scare off a serious buyer.
That makes the real value here the condition: a clean, working example of this Luxman is worth paying close attention to because these older Japanese decks are usually bought for solid build, decent transport reliability, and the easy-to-live-with character that keeps them desirable. If the listing includes the original remote, manual, or proof of recent servicing, the extra €2–€7 over median is easy to justify; if not, it’s still reasonable, just worth confirming basic playback and function before committing.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Luxman traces its origins to 1925 in Osaka, Japan, when brothers T. Hayakawa and K. Yoshikawa launched a radio equipment division within their Kinsuido picture frame import business, coinciding with Japan's inaugural radio broadcast. Initially importing components, the company soon pivoted to in-house manufacturing of transformers and switches, birthing the Luxman brand and establishing it as one of Japan's oldest electronic component makers. This heritage of precision engineering has endured through ownership shifts, including stints with Alpine and Samsung, before returning to Japanese hands in the early 2000s under dedicated Luxman Corporation.
The brand specializes in luxury high-end audio components, with a storied emphasis on amplifiers—both integrated and power models—preamplifiers, and receivers renowned for their warm, detailed sound. Luxman also produces turntables, CD players, tape decks, and speakers, alongside modern digital offerings like DACs, all handcrafted in Japan with custom parts and dual-mono designs for ultimate fidelity.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Luxman commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its timeless aesthetics, uncompromising build quality, and sonic refinement that bridges vintage warmth with cutting-edge performance. Classics like the 1970s CL-32 preamp and 1980s L-507 integrated amplifier fuel its collector appeal, while contemporary lines reaffirm its status as a boutique benchmark for those seeking "Ultimate Fidelity since 1925."
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