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LOT 2 Classical Music, Excellent Recordings reduced! On Sale LOT 2 NOW $80 onlyBach: Die Konzerte für 3 und 4 Cembali, BOOKLET, ARCHIV; Bartok: Violin Concerto 1&2, BOOKLET, DECCA DIGITAL ADRM;Beethoven: The Complete Music for String Trio, UNICORN-KANCHANA UK; Brams: String Quartets, BOOKLET, HYPERION LONDON;Mozart: Requiem, BOOKLET, DEUTCHE GRAMMOPHON, Haydn: String Quartets, POINT CLASSICS DIGITAL RECORDING;Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, EMI ANGEL, US; Brahms: Klavierquartet/Balladen, BOOKLET, DEUTCHE GRAMMOPHON GESELLSCHAFT; Dvorák: String Quintet/Sextet, BOOKLET, HYPERION RECORDS LONDO
This is a strong deal. At A$80, it sits well below the A$167 25th percentile and far under the A$327 median for the 20 recent AUD comparables, so on pure asking-price terms it looks like bargain territory rather than merely fair.
The useful angle here is that this kind of classical-music digital lot tends to appeal to collectors who want curated repertoire and convenient playback without chasing scarce pressings. At this price, the upside is mostly in the content and condition: if the recordings are genuinely excellent and the files/media are complete and clean, it’s an easy buy; I’d only ask about format, track list, and whether anything is missing before moving fast.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Fidelity Research emerged from Tokyo in 1964, founded by Isamu Ikeda amid Japan's postwar audio boom. The company quickly established itself as a precision engineering powerhouse, focusing on analog playback components during the golden age of vinyl. Operating until around 1984, it embodied the meticulous craftsmanship that defined high-end Japanese hi-fi, with designs that prioritized sonic purity and mechanical innovation.
The brand specialized in moving-coil (MC) phono cartridges and tonearms, earning acclaim for models like the MC-202 cartridge and the iconic FR-64 and FR-66 series. These products featured advanced materials such as stainless steel and specialized alloys, delivering exceptional tracking, detail retrieval, and dynamics. While not venturing into amplifiers, speakers, or digital gear like DACs, Fidelity Research honed a narrow but masterful niche in turntable essentials.
Today, Fidelity Research holds vintage-collector status among discerning audiophiles, revered for its high-end analog prowess. Once priced at premiums like $495 for top tonearms, its gear commands cult following in the used market, prized for timeless transparency and build quality that rivals modern boutique offerings. For vinyl enthusiasts seeking uncompromised heritage, it remains a benchmark.
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