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Braun Cockpit 250 SK
Plattenspieler funktioniert einwandfrei.
Das Radio beim ersten anmachen auch. Nach verstellen des Sendersuchlaufs allerdings kein Empfang mehr. Die Antenne fehlt und das Suchrad scheint festgebacken.
Boxen bei Interesse in separatem Angebot.
Abholung in 86162 Augsburg.
Natürlich könnt ihr das Gerät gerne testen.
At €90, this lands on the attractive side of fair for a Braun Cockpit 250: comparable listings and market chatter put working examples roughly around €80–€180, with cleaner or more complete sets climbing much higher, so this is not a stretch unless it’s incomplete or untested. If it’s genuinely in decent cosmetic shape and runs properly, €90 looks like a good buy rather than a bargain-bin gamble.
The timing matters because this is a late-’60s/early-’70s Braun piece: the appeal is the Dieter Rams design, the compact all-in-one format, and the collector cachet more than sheer audiophile specs. For a fellow enthusiast, the upside is strong if the platter, idler/belt drive, arm lift, and cartridge are intact, and if any original accessories are included; age-related service work is the main thing to check, but at this price it’s a sensible entry if the unit is complete.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Braun Audio traces its origins to 1921, when German engineer Max Braun founded the company in Frankfurt as a modest workshop producing radio components. By 1929, it had launched its own receivers, earning international acclaim at the 1937 Paris World Fair for sound engineering innovations. Post-World War II, Braun rebuilt with a sharp focus on high-fidelity reproduction, pioneering advancements under designer Dieter Rams from 1956 onward, including the first all-wave receiver, mobile music player (TP1 in 1959), stackable Hi-Fi systems, and wall-mounted integrated setups—many now museum pieces like those at MoMA.
The brand excelled in compact, modular stereo systems during the 1960s and 1970s, with iconic models like Audio 1, Audio 2, Audio 250, and Audio 300 featuring solid metal casings and uncompromised sound quality. Braun emphasized innovative portables, record players with plexiglass covers, and educational brochures on optimal listening setups, blending functionality with Rams' minimalist aesthetic across radios, phonographs, amplifiers, and early headphones.
Renowned among vintage collectors and design aficionados for its ahead-of-its-time hi-fi heritage, Braun Audio holds a niche position as a mid-tier icon of German engineering precision. After a 28-year hiatus, it relaunched in the 2010s under license, targeting enthusiasts who value timeless quality over cutting-edge exotica, with a current emphasis on preserving its storytelling legacy through curated webshops and reissues.
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