Vintage Philips GP 401 "Super M" MK I Phono Cartridge – Full Boxed Set
Up for sale is a legendary Philips GP 401 (First Generation / Mark I) Moving Magnet (MM) phono cartridge. Part of the highly acclaimed "Super M" series from the 1970s, this cartridge is celebrated by audiophiles for its warm, rich, and detailed analog sound signature.
The GP 401 was the premium choice of the lineup, featuring a factory-fitted elliptical diamond stylus that offers superior tracking and high-frequency precision compared to the standard GP 400.
This particular unit comes as an exceptionally rare, complete collector’s set.
Key Features & Condition:
• Genuine Quality: Original Made in Germany Philips factory production.
• Complete Presentation Box: Includes the original silver "Super M" outer cardboard sleeve and the vintage hard-shell jewel display case.
• Original Paperwork: Comes complete with the original factory insert sheets, technical leaflets, and internal protective paper wrapping.
• Excellent Condition: Carefully preserved over the decades, making it a stellar addition to any vintage Hi-Fi setup (perfect for classic Philips turntables like the GA-212 or GA-312).
A beautiful, time-capsule piece of 1970s audio history in stunning aesthetic and functional condition.
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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