Empire 698 Troubador turntable 1960’s-1970’s W/Audio-technica ATN95E replacement stylus Local Pickup Only in Milwaukee , WI
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Empire 698 Troubador turntable 1960’s-1970’s W/Audio-technica ATN95E replacement stylus in Excellent condition
Guaranteed tested and working
Condition: Excellent and this unit is showing only minimal signs of gentle use and the glass cover has minimal scratching. See photo 3 for closeup of the Empire lettering on the glass, looks more faded in pics than in person
Up for sale is a stunning, beautifully maintained Empire 698 Troubador turntable, a true masterpiece of 1970s analog engineering and design. This legendary belt-drive turntable combines robust, studio-grade performance with an iconic aesthetic featuring a rich wood plinth and a striking, gold-toned tonearm assembly.
It comes equipped with a freshly installed, high-performance Audio-Technica ATN95E replacement stylus, delivering exceptional tracking, clarity, and warm, detailed sound right out of the box.
Features & Specifications:
- Model: Empire 698 Troubador (Made in the USA)
- Stylus: Brand new Audio-Technica ATN95E replacement
- Drive Type: Belt drive with a high-torque synchronous motor
- Tonearm: Low-mass aluminum instrument tracking arm with electronic cueing
- Plinth: Genuine hardwood finish with a heavy, dynamically balanced platter
- Extras: Original dust cover included
The cueing mechanism is smooth, the speed stability is rock-solid, and the audio output is dead silent. This is a rare chance to own a plug-and-play piece of hi-fi history that looks like fine furniture and sounds absolutely incredible.
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See our feedback and thank you for considering. All the gear we sell is packaged with great care for safe arrival in the condition advertised and backed up by our 14 day full refund policy in the event you are not happy for any reason.
Local Pickup at our shop in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Vintage
10220 W. Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI
Open Tues-Friday 11-6
Saturday 11-3
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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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