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LUXMAN L-595A Limited:Experience the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanshipDescriptionTo celebrate its 95th anniversary, Luxman created a modern masterpiece that beautifully bridges the gap between golden-era heritage and cutting-edge audio engineering. The L-595A Limited is an ultra-rare jewel, strictly limited to just 300 units produced in Japan. Conceived as a heartfelt homage to the legendary L-570 series that dominated the audiophile landscape in the late 1980s, this integrated amplifier represents the absolute pinnacle of Luxman’s design philosophy. It is not merely a piece of audio equipment; it is a meticulously crafted musical instrument designed to breathe life into your favorite recordings and elevate your entire listening experience.Aesthetically, the L-595A Limited is a triumph of industrial design that looks just as magnificent as it sounds. It revives the iconic two-tone aesthetic of its predecessor with a stunning hairline-finished aluminum front panel and tactile, precision-machined aluminum knobs that offer a deeply satisfying operational feel. Every switch, dial, and subtle illuminated indicator has been engineered to evoke a sense of nostalgic elegance while maintaining the exacting tolerances of modern ultra-high-end audio. This amplifier is a statement piece that commands attention in any listening room, exuding a quiet luxury before the music even begins to play.Beneath its gorgeous exterior lies Luxman’s latest ODNF-u amplification feedback circuit, operating in Pure Class A to deliver 30 watts per channel of pure, unadulterated musical bliss. Do not be fooled by the modest wattage rating; this amplifier possesses astonishing headroom and an iron-fisted grip on your loudspeakers. Audiophiles will immediately recognize the signature Class A warmth, seamlessly coupled with an expansive, holographic soundstage and breathtaking transparency. From the delicate decay of a grand piano to the powerful crescendo of a full symphony, the L-595A Limited renders transient details with absolute grace and dynamic authority, inviting you to lose yourself in the music completely.This amplifier is in excellent condition. It's cosmetically beautiful, with only minor scratching and scuffs (see pictures). **Power cable is not original.**A dedicated remote control is not included. If you do not have a remote control, some functions may be limited. This amplifier has been thoroughly checked and tested by our professional technician, who has confirmed its integrity and working condition.Additional InformationTechnical Specifications-Serial : G10900162-Country of Manufacture : Japan-Power Supply :AC100V 50/60Hz 310WAccessories-Power Cable(Not original)VoltagePlease check the power requirements for this device and the specifications of your power supply. If you need to use this item in a 220-240 V environment, you'll need a transformer. We sell high quality Japanese compact transformers (Nissyo), which will allow you to use this item safely and with good performance in your country.IMPORT TAX・Import duties, taxes, and other charges which are not included in the item price or shipping charges are the buyer’s responsibility.・Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.・Except in the case of faulty or damaged items, refunds do not include any return shipping or shipping charges. Your return shipping charge will be deducted from your refund if you receive any.
Against your USD comp set, this is far above the typical used market: the median is US$1,299, the 75th percentile is US$3,499, and an US$8,500 ask lands well into ambitious territory. It’s not just above median; it’s over 2x the upper quartile, so this only makes sense if the condition is truly exceptional, provenance is unusually strong, or there’s a bundle of desirable extras.
That said, the model itself is a respected high-current Luxman integrated, and the appeal is obvious for buyers who want smooth, authoritative sound with real drive and refinement. If it’s genuinely excellent cosmetically and mechanically, and includes the original box, remote, or documentation, the listing has collector-grade upside. At this price, though, I’d want proof of servicing and a clear explanation for the premium before calling it a buy.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Luxman traces its origins to 1925 in Osaka, Japan, when brothers T. Hayakawa and K. Yoshikawa launched a radio equipment division within their Kinsuido picture frame import business, coinciding with Japan's inaugural radio broadcast. Initially importing components, the company soon pivoted to in-house manufacturing of transformers and switches, birthing the Luxman brand and establishing it as one of Japan's oldest electronic component makers. This heritage of precision engineering has endured through ownership shifts, including stints with Alpine and Samsung, before returning to Japanese hands in the early 2000s under dedicated Luxman Corporation.
The brand specializes in luxury high-end audio components, with a storied emphasis on amplifiers—both integrated and power models—preamplifiers, and receivers renowned for their warm, detailed sound. Luxman also produces turntables, CD players, tape decks, and speakers, alongside modern digital offerings like DACs, all handcrafted in Japan with custom parts and dual-mono designs for ultimate fidelity.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Luxman commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its timeless aesthetics, uncompromising build quality, and sonic refinement that bridges vintage warmth with cutting-edge performance. Classics like the 1970s CL-32 preamp and 1980s L-507 integrated amplifier fuel its collector appeal, while contemporary lines reaffirm its status as a boutique benchmark for those seeking "Ultimate Fidelity since 1925."
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