Item #148798

Info: Classic MONITOR AUDIO MA5 Audiophile Speakers, Made In England

Asking Price: $200.00 Acceptable payment types: cash, paypal, money order, money wire Category: Speakers Date Posted: Nov 06, 2009 01:46:38 PM More Info Added on: Nov 16, 2009 11:44:42 AM About Seller: Add to My Hotlist Username: deltaV Ottawa - Gatineau, QC Canada [other classified ads] Canuck Audio Mart: User Feedback   : 38 Web Site: http://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/14 ...

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Description

Classy bookshelf speakers, made for true audiophile.
1979, from the golden times of British craftsmanship that left us Tannoy and Celestion legacy.

8 Ohms, 85 dB sensitivity
40 - 20000 Hz
27 lbs each
22 x 12 x 10" each
Real wood finish
Matched serial numbers = matched pair
Max input: 50 Watts RMS continuous
Peak input: 100 watts
Recommended amplifier: 25-120 watts
Due to lowish sensitivity can be safely used even with 200wpc amps, as long as not abused.

Model Monitor Audio MA5
Woofers: 8" Made by KEF, KEF B200 SP1014
Tweeters: 1" Isophon, custom modified for this specific model
Very high grade crossover network.

Make no mistake - these are thoroughbred high end speakers that annihilate any competition in under $1000 brand new speaker market, whether it be Epos or Mordaunt Short or anything else.

The condition is excellent.
No repairs.
All drivers are original.
Work perfectly and sound STUNNING.
Match carefully and put a good recording and you will be in sonic heaven.

Please, serious buyer only.
These are the speakers for the connoisseur.

LINKS:
http://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/141587-monitor_audio_ma5_speakers_1974/
(pair of MA-5 sold in Ottawa by JT for $200)

http://cgi.ebay.fr/ENCEINTES-Monitor-Audio--Model-MA5-made-in-UK--KEF-1974_W0QQitemZ400078360273QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20091012?IMSfp=TL0910121510002r11591
(Europe sale, 199 Euro)

http://speaker.kir.jp/hoka-f/ma5-2.htm

http://www.monitoraudio.ca/biography/timeline

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Shipping rate: $83 in Ontario/Quebec, $97 to the rest of Canada, except Northwest territories. Xpresspost will cost more. Local pickup strongly preferred and encouraged.

Payment options in Canada:
- Cash on pickup, Ottawa area
- PayPal+3% - shipped in 3 days
- Interac(E-mail money transfer) - shipped in 3 days
- 2 Canada Post money orders (cannot cash them instantly if amount is too large) - shipped within 5 days

Interac preferred, as secure, cheapest and fastest method to pay:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_Money_Transfer

Shipping to USA: PayPal only, to confirmed address only
Shipping worldwide: Western Union (preferred, shipped in 5 days), or bank wire transfer (shipped in 25 days)

Will pack well with styrofoam and ship using Canada Post - insured with a tracking number.

See my other ads, my profile/feedback and buy with confidence - Thank you!

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