Marantz Model 9
The large valve power amplifier that could give 70 watts and became a classic of the hi-fi world.
Saul Marantz built high-quality amplifiers for home use. The Model 9 was a monoblock, one amplifier per channel, two of which made a stereo pair.
The amplifier is sought after by collectors and is made in a new edition. Its gold front became the hallmark of the brand.
Materials: Steel and aluminium, valves, gold-coloured front panel
Manufacture: Made by Marantz in the USA from around 1961.
The large valves behind perforated guards.
The gold front panel.
The two handles on the sides.