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Bowers & Wilkins 702 S2 Signature (Midnight Blue) Floorstanding Loudspeakers Stunning sounding speakers, closer in sound to the 800 Series than their 700 series brethren. Extensive reviews available, eg https://www.tonepublications.com/review/bowers-wilkins-702-signature-loudspeakers/   Purchased in February 2022 from Len Wallis Audio.    Domestic use only, in a non-smoking home.  Pristine condition. Includes original boxes, grills, plinths, all packing materials, etc.    Shipping may be possible if you arrange your own courier.    Demonstration available for very serious buyers only, as these

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A B&W 702 S2 at A$7,000 looks ambitious versus the recent used market: it sits well above the A$3,993 75th percentile and nearly double the A$3,750 median, so this is not the pricing to expect for an easy-buy alternative at this level. Unless the listing includes standout extras or unusually fresh, verified condition, the number is asking for a premium that the recent comps do not support.

That said, the 702 S2 is a properly serious floorstander: clean, resolving, and capable of big, controlled scale with the right amp, making it a rewarding step-up if you want the house sound done properly. If the speakers are cosmetically excellent, from an original owner, and come with boxes/grilles/spikes, there is real upside for a buyer who wants a settled long-term pair rather than a project.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers & Wilkins traces its origins to 1966 in Worthing, West Sussex, England, when John Bowers, a passionate audio enthusiast and former electronics shop owner, founded the company with the help of a £10,000 bequest from a satisfied customer, Miss Knight. Bowers, who had honed his speaker-building skills as a hobby while running a radio and TV rental shop with partner Roy Wilkins, launched the venture from the back of that very shop. This modest beginning fueled a relentless pursuit of audio perfection, establishing Bowers & Wilkins as a British icon in high-fidelity sound reproduction.

The brand excels in premium loudspeakers, from flagship studio monitors like the legendary 801 series—adopted by Abbey Road Studios in 1979—to accessible Domestic Monitor lines such as the enduring 600 Series. Its portfolio has expanded to encompass high-end headphones, including the iconic P5 and Zeppelin designs, alongside wireless speakers and formation systems, all emphasizing advanced driver technology, precision cabinetry, and Continuum cones for unparalleled clarity.

Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Bowers & Wilkins commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its engineering excellence, musical accuracy, and heritage of innovation. Far from mid-tier or niche, it rivals the elite, blending cutting-edge research from facilities like Steyning with a reputation for reference-grade performance that defines luxury hi-fi.

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