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Verkeert in nieuwstaat, retour gekomen van een klant en nu scherp geprijsd! De canton gle 20 s2 luidsprekers zijn compacte maar krachtige speakers die zorgen voor een heldere, dynamische en gedetaille
Should you grab a solid, modern Canton compact at this price? At €349, it’s above the €189 median for recent comparable EUR listings and even above the €284-ish midpoint between the 25th and 75th percentiles, so this is not a bargain-basement buy—but it also isn’t wildly out of line for a clean, current-model pair.
What makes it worthwhile is that the GLE 20 S2 is a well-reviewed, easy-to-place bookshelf speaker with a lively, precise presentation and respectable bass for its size. New pricing sits around €319–€339 per speaker, so a used pair at €349 only makes sense if condition is good and the finish you want matters. If the cabinets, drivers, and grilles are clean, this looks like a sensible buy for someone wanting a recent Canton without paying close to new-retail.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Canton traces its roots to 1972, when four hi-fi enthusiasts—Hubert Milbers, Otfried Sandig, Wolfgang Seitkritt, and Günther Seitz—founded the company in the small German town of Weilrod, near Frankfurt. Registering the name as a blend of the Latin "cantare" (to sing) and German "Ton" (musical tone), they began operations in a repurposed village schoolhouse with 35 employees assembling speaker enclosures. Still family-owned and led by descendants like Günther Seitz, Canton embodies enduring German engineering precision, manufacturing primarily in Niederlauken and Weilrod.
The brand focuses squarely on loudspeakers, offering over 300 models across 12 series tailored to diverse budgets, room sizes, and applications—from compact bookshelf designs and the pioneering 1979 sub/sat system to high-end Reference lines and wireless innovations. While speakers dominate, Canton also produces complementary hi-fi components, blending traditional cabinetry with digital amplification advancements, all subjected to rigorous quality controls.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end mainstay in the global hi-fi market, Canton commands respect for its "pure music" philosophy, exporting to 53 countries with a reputation for reliable, elegant performance that appeals to discerning buyers seeking value without compromise. Independent of corporate conglomerates, it remains a smart, appreciating investment for audiophiles valuing Made-in-Germany craftsmanship.
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