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Osborn Loudspeakers Epitome Bass Units Subwoofer (Passive) Osborn Epitome Bass Units.   (Epitome Bass units only, towers not included)   Higher quality previous model Focal drivers, speakers in pristine condition. Always left covered and protected from sunlight. Cabinets have minimal scuffs, can be easily vinyl wrapped to match your current Epitome tower colour for minimal cost.    My space is not wide enough to accommodate them, so I'll have to get some slimline active subs instead.    Demonstration available. A fantastic well priced upgrade for any current owners of Osborn Epitomes!!    Pick

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This looks like a fair ask, a touch under the median for comparable used listings in AUD. At AUD 1,700, it sits well above the AUD 822 25th percentile but still below the AUD 2,038 median, so it’s not a bargain-bin score, just a sensible buy if you want this specific Osborn passive sub and it’s in decent order.

Osborn bass units have a solid reputation for serious low-end weight and good DIY-system compatibility, so the upside here is getting a respected, purpose-built piece without paying top-of-market money. The main thing to verify is practical: driver condition, cabinet integrity, crossover/passive components if applicable, and whether any matching hardware or documentation is included. If it’s clean and complete, this is a worthwhile enthusiast purchase.

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

About Osborn Loudspeakers

Osborn Loudspeakers was founded in 1984 in Australia by Greg Osborn, a passionate live music enthusiast who identified a profound gap between the immediacy of live performances and typical reproduced sound. Driven by this insight, he established the brand—known fully as Osborn No Compromise Loudspeakers—to pursue unyielding audio fidelity, crafting systems that bridge that divide through meticulous design and premium components.

The company specializes exclusively in high-performance loudspeakers, eschewing diversification into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables. Iconic models like the Grand Monument Reference, Titan Elite, Eclipse, and Epitome Towers exemplify their approach: massive, efficient drivers—often just a single high-power woofer and tweeter per speaker—engineered with robust construction and powerful magnets for exceptional dynamics and clarity. These floorstanding towers dominate their catalog, tailored for hi-fi and home theater setups that demand scale and precision.

Positioned as a niche boutique in the high-end market, Osborn commands respect among discerning audiophiles for delivering "no compromise" performance that punches above its price in subjective listening tests, though objective measurements remain scarce. Australian-made and world-renowned for their size, power handling, and live-like reproduction, they appeal to buyers seeking rare, statement-making speakers that rival global elites without widespread hype.

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