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A vendre : Project Début III upgraded avec des pièces custom. Parfaite pour les amateurs de vinyle qui recherchent à la fois performance et esthétique haut de gamme.Modifications:Pièces custom (headshell et counterweight) avec placage or 18k = élégant et uniquePerformance audio : cellule OM « skull »Son chaud, précis et détailléÉtat : Très bien entretenue, Fonctionne parfaitement, aucun problème mécaniqueDimensions (Lxlxh en pouces) = 16,5x12,5x5Secteur : Charlebourg proche de l’école des Sentiers.

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

US$346 is ambitious for this turntable versus your local used-market anchor: it sits well above the 75th percentile of US$252 and far over the median of US$159.

That makes it a harder sell unless this specific unit is unusually complete or upgraded. The model is generally well-regarded as a straightforward, easy-to-live-with belt-drive table with solid entry-level vinyl performance, so the real value is in a clean, original setup with the correct power supply, platter parts, cartridge, and dust cover. At this price, I’d want evidence of excellent condition and a meaningful accessory bundle before considering it.

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

About Pro-Ject

Pro-Ject Audio Systems traces its roots to 1991 in Austria's Weinviertel region, north of Vienna, where founder Heinz Lichtenegger launched the brand amid the CD revolution. Kicked out of music school as a youth, Lichtenegger channeled his passion for analog sound into affordable, high-quality turntables at a time when vinyl seemed obsolete. His debut Pro-Ject 1, hand-assembled in the Czech Republic, earned rave reviews as a top high-end device, igniting a success story that relocated headquarters to Vienna before returning to Mistelbach in Lower Austria.

The brand excels in turntables, establishing itself as the world's largest and leading producer in that category, while expanding into a full spectrum of hi-fi components since 2000. Offerings include amplifiers, DACs, headphone amps, speakers, cables, and phono stages, all emphasizing essential sound reproduction with durable materials and minimalist design. Manufacturing remains European—primarily in Czechia, Slovakia, and Germany—prioritizing sustainability through local sourcing, short transport, and products built for longevity.

Pro-Ject holds a commanding niche as the go-to for mid-tier audiophiles seeking boutique European craftsmanship without extravagant pricing. Distributed in over 80 countries, it appeals to vinyl revivalists and discerning buyers who value analog purity, innovation, and value-driven performance over flashy excess, cementing its reputation as a pioneer in accessible high-fidelity.

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