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Condition isn’t stated, but at £750 this sits well above the £505 75th percentile, so it reads as ambitious versus the recent comparable GBP market. Against a £293 median and £148 25th percentile, you’d want this to be especially clean, proven, and unusually complete to justify the premium.
That said, the upside is the usual one for a well-regarded vintage Scott integrated: strong build, distinctive tube-era voicing, and genuine collector appeal if it’s genuinely tested, working, and original. The “rare” angle can matter, but only if the cosmetics, valves, transformers, and service history are all solid; otherwise the buyer is paying top-end money for a piece that may still need attention.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
H.H. Scott emerged as a cornerstone of American hi-fi in 1947, founded by MIT-trained engineer Hermon Hosmer Scott in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Initially housed in an old shoe factory, the company built on Scott's pre-war innovations in noise suppression to pioneer FM tuners and stereo integration, distinguishing itself from an earlier Chicago firm by adopting the H.H. initials. This heritage positioned H.H. Scott at the forefront of the post-war audio boom, shaping the golden age of high-fidelity sound.
The brand focused on premium home audio components, excelling in tube amplifiers like the legendary 299 model, groundbreaking FM stereo tuners such as the 350, and integrated receivers. Its product range emphasized engineering precision in amplification and tuning, delivering exceptional clarity and performance that defined mid-century listening experiences.
Today, H.H. Scott holds iconic status among vintage collectors and audiophiles, revered for its benchmark role in establishing hi-fi standards during the 1950s and 1960s. Though production ceased decades ago, restored originals command premium prices in the niche market for golden-era American gear, prized for their robust build and timeless sonic excellence.
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