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Mooie canton plus s bookshelf speakers in een goed werkende staat. Vintage speaker set met nette uitstraling. Staat: gebruikt. Specificaties: systeem type: 2-weg passieve mini-luidspreker (gesloten be
A classic German bookshelf speaker with a solid reputation for straightforward, listenable sound. At €129, this looks like a fair-to-good ask if the pair is complete and working; for a vintage model of this type, that’s in the normal used-market zone rather than a steal or an overreach.
These are typically valued for clean mids, decent imaging, and an easygoing balance that suits everyday listening more than showy hi-fi fireworks. The real upside is if the cabinets are tidy, the drivers are original, and the foam/surrounds are healthy or already serviced. At this price, I’d mainly confirm both speakers play evenly, the terminals are intact, and there’s no cone or surround damage.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Dual emerged from the Black Forest region of Germany in 1907, when brothers Christian and Joseph Steidinger began manufacturing clockwork and gramophone components in St. Georgen. The company adopted its now-iconic name in 1927 after pioneering dual-mode power supplies that allowed gramophones to operate from either mains electricity or mechanical wind-up mechanisms. This innovation marked the beginning of Dual's transition from component supplier to full-fledged audio manufacturer, establishing a foundation of engineering precision that would define the brand for decades.
Dual built its reputation primarily as a turntable specialist, becoming Europe's largest turntable manufacturer by the post-war era with over 3,000 employees across multiple factories. Beyond vinyl playback, the company expanded into cassette players, CD players, and broader consumer electronics throughout the 1970s and 1980s, demonstrating versatility across analog and digital formats. The company's focus on mechanical excellence and stable drive systems earned it recognition as a dependable, quality-focused manufacturer throughout its European heyday.
Today, Dual occupies a fragmented market position following corporate restructuring in the 1990s and subsequent ownership changes. The original German turntable line continues production in St. Georgen under Alfred Fehrenbacher GmbH, maintaining traditional manufacturing standards and appealing to vintage enthusiasts and collectors. Separately, Namsung Electronics markets Dual-branded consumer electronics in the Americas at accessible price points. The brand's legacy rests primarily on its classic turntables, which remain highly sought after by collectors and audiophiles valuing precision engineering and heritage craftsmanship.
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