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I am selling my Scansonic MB1 B bookshelf speakers including the magnetic grills and the stands.Scansonic is the sister company of the Danish speaker company Raidho who sell ultra expensive, cutting edge technology speakers.These speakers are in excellent condition, there are no marks and I kept ...

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At A$3,050, this is an ambitious ask rather than an obvious bargain. It sits above the A$1,484 median and also exceeds the A$2,910 75th-percentile benchmark from 11 recent comparable listings, so the seller is asking a premium that needs to be justified by exceptional condition, original packaging, stands, or unusually strong provenance.

The MB1 is a well-regarded compact monitor: clean, articulate, quick, and capable of a surprisingly spacious presentation when partnered with a good amplifier and positioned carefully. Its standmount format makes the dedicated stands and cabinet condition especially relevant to value. If this is a complete, near-mint example with the proper stands and accessories, it may suit someone specifically chasing the model; otherwise, negotiate firmly, as the asking price leaves little room for the usual used-market compromises.

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

About Scansonic

Scansonic is a Danish loudspeaker brand with roots in the country’s broader hi-fi engineering scene, but its exact founding story is a little muddled in public sources. The brand’s current identity is tied to Dantax in Denmark, and it is presented as drawing on a long Nordic design heritage rather than on a loudly promoted founder-led narrative.

The brand is best known for speakers, especially compact bookshelf models, floorstanders, and home-cinema/subwoofer products. Coverage of the line repeatedly emphasizes its connection to Raidho-style design thinking and driver technology, which positions Scansonic as a specialist loudspeaker maker rather than a full-line electronics brand.

In market terms, Scansonic sits in the upper mid-range to high-end niche: more attainable than true statement audio, but clearly aimed at serious hi-fi buyers who care about design, refinement, and performance. Reviewers and distributors describe it as a respected Danish brand with strong heritage cues and some of the engineering cachet associated with Raidho, which helps it punch above its price tier.

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