tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17775202.post760730905126880793..comments2024-03-27T10:06:45.689-07:00Comments on MATRIXSYNTH: 1950s Maestrovox Valve Synthesizermatrixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06364921840391533422noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17775202.post-5380212424647171312010-01-27T09:34:05.889-08:002010-01-27T09:34:05.889-08:00Well guys if you had checked the Maestrovox Offici...Well guys if you had checked the Maestrovox Official Site then you'd have had all the answers and more that you needed. I can tell you that the first model sold for 63 guineas,yep, thats guineas!! I'll let you do the maths! They are acknowledged generally as being extremely rare, only 20 have surfaced over the past 3 years since the website went live. I can't work out what metasonix Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354484170667224407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17775202.post-45827536647155084132009-10-01T17:58:58.715-07:002009-10-01T17:58:58.715-07:00never mind. Looking at the thing there's no wa...never mind. Looking at the thing there's no way they could have charged that much for it.sizonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04480823577649350081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17775202.post-77448517444148182932009-10-01T17:57:54.870-07:002009-10-01T17:57:54.870-07:00dunno, 1.6 mil p.s. = +/- 3.2 mil u.s.d.. If it ha...dunno, 1.6 mil p.s. = +/- 3.2 mil u.s.d.. If it had a price commensurate with those monster tube radios of the time, say 50k u.s.d., that comes out 64 units. Mostly what surprises me is that 19 of those are confirmed to still exist.sizonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04480823577649350081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17775202.post-8571601790455559412009-10-01T16:14:24.695-07:002009-10-01T16:14:24.695-07:00Somehow, it seems to be that
"One of only 19...Somehow, it seems to be that<br /><br />"One of only 19 officially known to still exist in the world today!"<br /><br />and<br /><br />".... where it was hailed as the "Success of the Year" taking orders in excess of £80,000! that would be about £1.6 million pounds today! It was endorsed by numerous music stars of the era."<br /><br />...seem to contradict each othermetasonixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13224183744460116842noreply@blogger.com