Mark Levinson N°53
- Condition
- Good
- Location
- DE
- Source
- audio-markt.de
- Posted
- 1h ago
- Last seen
- 57m ago
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Offered is „N°53“ by Mark Levinson as second-hand device from the category „Power Amplifier“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 2903729989 ends on 31.10.2026 at 18:53 o'clock.
Should you jump on a Mark Levinson N°53 at €21,000? Against your recent comp set, that’s clearly ambitious: it sits well above the €8,096 75th percentile and far over the €4,463 median, so it’s asking premium money rather than market-average used pricing.
That said, this is a serious statement amp, and the appeal is obvious if you want top-tier build, real current-heavy drive, and the kind of effortless control Mark Levinson mono amps are known for. A clean good-condition example can still make sense if it’s truly well kept, complete, and ready to slot into a high-end system; just make sure the service history, packaging, and accessories are there, because at this level you want the whole ownership picture to be solid.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Mark Levinson Audio Systems originated in 1972 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, founded by musician and audio innovator Mark Levinson. A professional multi-instrumentalist with a keen ear for sound reproduction, he launched the brand to bridge the gap between studio fidelity and home listening, debuting with the groundbreaking LNP-2 preamplifier—the world's first high-end audio product. Though Levinson later pursued ventures like Cello and Red Rose Music after parting ways with the company in 1980, the Mark Levinson name endures as a cornerstone of American hi-fi heritage.
The brand specializes in premium solid-state electronics, renowned for meticulously engineered amplifiers, preamplifiers, integrated amplifiers, and digital-to-analog converters (DACs). Its Pure Path circuit design and innovations like the R-2R ladder volume control define a lineup that prioritizes uncolored, reference-level performance. While early offerings included power amps like the ML-2 monoblocks, today's portfolio under Harman International ownership extends to high-end streaming components and turntable-compatible gear, all crafted for audiophiles seeking precision over compromise.
Positioned firmly in the ultra-high-end market, Mark Levinson commands reference status among discerning buyers, synonymous with no-compromise build quality, natural timbre, and benchmark transparency. Over five decades, it has set industry standards, attracting collectors and enthusiasts who value its legacy of pushing sonic boundaries through superior materials and engineering excellence.
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