Boxed with documention leaflet and in as new / mint condition my pair of RS 1s. I'm 'downsizing' my headphone set-up as it is almost never used. These headphones must have less than 5 hours use so I cannot justify keeping them! Reviews / Specs: Reviews Stereophile Magazine PRODUCT OF THE YEAR - the only product to gain the distinction two years in a row & 'Grade A' rated on their recommended buy list! Ken Kessler (OK, I know...I know...) - "A Masterpiece" Wired Magazine's EDITORS' PICK* Gavin Isaacs at Audio Video - "The RS1 offers something so stunning that price becomes irrelevant"* Home Theatre Magazine - "I can honestly say that there is no better sounding headphone than the Grado RS1" Technical Specifications * Dynamic type transducer - vented diaphragm * Wooden air chamber * Operating principle - open air * Frequency response - 12 - 30khz * SPL 1mv - 98db * Nominal impedance 32 ohms * Driver matched to .05db * Cord length 6.5 feet (also includes 4.5 metre [15ft] extension cable!) Current UK prices range from £573 to well over £600. There's currently an ebay BIN for £595 Asking £450 Please pm or email neill dot kennedy at virgin dot net for further info. Thanks for reading this.
I never thought I'd see a pair of these going second hand. Very very good headphones. I'm off to buy some scratch cards - you never know!!
are you sure you got your pricing correct? I auditioned them a while ago, quite nice equipment. but remember them going for £300 new...
Hi SirB, A quick pricerunner check shows: Hifistore - £619.95 Digital Direct - £633.50 Sound and Vision - £633.50 Discount electrical - £649.96 The cheapest (from "Unbeatable") is from Peter Tyson at £569.90. Given that I don't think my asking price is too bad! ;-) Neil
