Rogers LS3/5
- Condition
- Good
- Location
- DE
- Source
- audio-markt.de
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Last seen
- 2d ago
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Angeboten wird „LS3/5“ von Rogers aus der Kategorie „Kompaktlautsprecher“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 1642333129 endet am 15.08.2026 um 15:38 Uhr.
A fair ask. At €1,500, this sits essentially on top of the €1,506 median and just under the €1,509 75th percentile, so it’s priced in line with the recent market rather than discounted or stretched.
The appeal here is the model itself: LS3/As are a classic small-monitor design with a big reputation for midrange naturalness, imaging, and honest tonal balance, which is why they stay wanted decades on. A good-condition pair at this level is a sensible buy if the cabinets, drivers, and original crossover work are intact; for vintage BBC-style speakers, condition and originality matter more than chasing the lowest sticker.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Rogers, a storied British hi-fi brand, traces its origins to 1947 when Jim Rogers founded the company in Catford, initially as Rogers Development Ltd. The firm quickly established itself as a maker of loudspeakers and amplifiers, evolving through the 1950s with a focus on high-fidelity equipment. By the 1970s, it had relocated operations and gained prominence through its association with the BBC, which commissioned the iconic LS3/5A monitor speaker for broadcast use—a design that cemented Rogers' engineering legacy amid the UK's vibrant post-war audio scene.
The brand's product focus centered on loudspeakers, where it excelled with models like the Export Monitor featuring bespoke drive units and Celestion tweeters. Rogers also produced amplifiers, receivers, and integrated hi-fi systems, extending into niche areas such as car audio. While not heavily diversified into modern categories like DACs, headphones, or cables, its core strength lay in compact, precise monitors and full-range speaker systems renowned for clarity and bass control.
Today, Rogers holds a revered position as a vintage collector's favorite and high-end heritage marque, particularly among enthusiasts of BBC-licensed designs. Acquired by Hong Kong's Wo Kee Hong Group in 1993, it briefly revived UK manufacturing before shifting abroad, yet retains a niche boutique appeal for its timeless sound quality and historical cachet in the mid-to-high-end market.
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