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This is a fair ask, leaning a touch above the median but not into overreach. At £100, it sits well above the £60 median and below the £142 75th percentile in your recent GBP comps, so it’s not a bargain, but it is still within the normal upper-middle band for a desirable vintage tuner-amplifier.
The upside is the appeal of a rare vintage Goodmans piece in a wooden case: that sort of presentation tends to attract buyers who want both period character and a tidy shelf presence. If it’s complete, powers up cleanly, and the controls are quiet, it should make a solid nostalgia buy; just make sure the tuner locks properly, the amp section isn’t humming, and the case is genuinely in decent shape, since those are the bits that most affect value on an old all-in-one.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Goodmans is a historic British audio brand founded in 1925 by Edward Stanley Newland in Wembley, London. The company emerged from Newland's early work reconditioning ex-army headphones, leveraging the premises of a business partner named Goodman. Over nearly a century, Goodmans established a deep heritage in British engineering, initially gaining prominence for its loudspeaker designs before expanding into a broader range of electronic equipment.
The brand is primarily known for its loudspeakers, which were considered leaders in design during the mid-20th century. Beyond speakers, Goodmans diversified into amplifiers, radio components, public address systems, and later in-car entertainment and digital television equipment. While they produced headphones and various consumer electronics, their core identity and market recognition remain firmly rooted in high-quality audio reproduction, particularly speakers and associated amplification.
In the modern market, Goodmans occupies a position as a respected vintage and heritage brand rather than a current high-end boutique. Its legacy appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who value classic British audio history, though the brand eventually transitioned its speaker OEM business to GLL while selling the consumer name to a low-cost electronics group. Today, it is viewed as a mid-tier historical name with significant nostalgic value, representing a bygone era of British audio innovation rather than a cutting-edge contemporary manufacturer.
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