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Lot 52: A Sony Integrated AV Amplifier TA-VE170 with Subwoofer and Speakers

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £40 - £70

Buyer's Premium:

This lot comprises a Sony home cinema audio system including an integrated AV amplifier, an active subwoofer, and five satellite speakers. The amplifier unit, of rectangular form with a silver plastic casing, features a central display window and a master volume dial to the right. The front panel is printed with SONY at the upper left and INTEGRATED AV AMPLIFIER TA-VE170 at the upper right. Control buttons are present for SOUND FIELD, 5.1CH/DVD, DVD 2CH, TV, VIDEO, and CENTER MODE. The active subwoofer is a large upright unit with a silver-finished front and dark grey side panels, featuring a printed SONY logo and the text ACOUSTICALLY LOADED BASS REFLEX. The group includes five matching satellite speakers, each with a grey fabric grille and a small metallic SONY badge. A collection of assorted speaker and AV cables is included, together with a grey plastic remote control bearing the model number RM-U304.


Condition report:

The equipment shows visible signs of use and environmental wear. The amplifier casing exhibits surface dust and scuffs, particularly around the top edges (photo 1). The subwoofer has a prominent scuff mark on the lower left of the front panel (photo 2). All five satellite speakers show pilling and small snags to the fabric grilles, and the metallic Sony badges show minor surface tarnishing (photo 1). The remote control is heavily soiled with surface dust and debris in the recesses between the buttons (photo 2). The cable bundle appears tangled and includes wires with frayed or exposed copper ends (photo 3). No power-on status or functional testing is demonstrated.