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Angeboten wird „M408“ von Albarry als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Endverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 5338175517 endet am 10.10.2026 um 06:17 Uhr.
At €1,500, this looks fair to slightly strong for an Albarry M408 in good condition, assuming it’s the genuine mono power amp and not a mismatch in the title. The M408 is a respected low-power British design, and the Series II version is documented at about 40–50 W into 8 ohms with strong current delivery and excellent lab results, which helps explain why these hold interest beyond simple wattage numbers.
What makes it worthwhile is the Albarry sound reputation: compact, tidy engineering, and enough grip and refinement to suit efficient speakers very well. If the listing is truly clean, original, and complete, it’s a sensible buy for someone who values character and build quality over brute power. At this price, I’d mainly want reassurance on service history, channel matching if it’s a stereo pair, and that any original accessories or documentation are included.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Albarry is a British hi-fi brand that emerged in the early 1980s, built around a small-team, specialist-amp ethos rather than mass-market scale. The name is generally understood to come from “Albert” and “Barry,” reflecting the founders behind the original operation. While exact launch details are a little fuzzy in public records, Albarry’s heritage is firmly rooted in the UK’s golden age of enthusiast audio.
The brand is best known for amplification, especially integrated and power amplifiers, including compact stereo designs and later monoblocks. It does not have a broad, diversified catalog in the way larger hi-fi companies do; its identity is primarily amplifier-led. For buyers, that means Albarry is associated less with speakers, turntables, DACs, or accessories, and more with carefully engineered analogue electronics.
In market terms, Albarry sits in the niche boutique and vintage-collector space. It earned a reputation for musical, well-regarded amplifiers with distinctive styling, notably the translucent red cases seen on some models. Today it is better known among enthusiasts and second-hand buyers than mainstream consumers, with appeal strongest among those seeking characterful British vintage hi-fi.
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