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Verkaufe funktionsfähigen Canton CT1000 1. Serie Tieftöner
TL310mm
TT1581
gemessen 4Ohm
Zustand: die Membran hat wohl mal Wachs oder Ähnliches bekommen und der Versuch es zu reinigen hat sie leicht beschädigt, siehe Bilder.
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This is a buyer’s market for the CT 1000 right now, and €50 is a strong deal. Comparable asking prices and completed-sale chatter put good examples more in the €280–€350 range, so this sits well below normal used-market levels rather than merely “fair.”
The CT 1000 is a respected late-’80s German 3-way floorstander with a reputation for big, dynamic sound and solid build quality, so a clean pair can be a lot of speaker for the money. At this price, it’s worth moving quickly if both cabinets are intact, drivers are original, and the crossover isn’t obviously tired; the main upside is simply getting a classic high-value vintage Canton without paying vintage-Canton money.
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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