AEA R88 mk2 Blumlein Stereo Ribbon Microphone
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Why this number?
The typical used price is the median of 8 used sales observed in the last 6 months, with outliers removed and the figure rounded. An observed sale is often the last asking price rather than a confirmed hammer price.
| Typical used price | €1,500 | median sold, rounded |
| Most sold between | €1,450–€1,600 | 25th to 75th percentile, same window |
| Window | last 6 months | the tightest of 90 days, 6 months and 24 months with 8 used sales |
| Sample | 8 used sales | thin data, treat as a rough guide |
| Time to sell | — | only counted from listings we watch start to finish; not enough yet |
| Live asks | €2,132 | typical ask across 4 listings, 42% above typical used |
| Outliers | dropped | beyond 10× the product’s own median: bundles, parts, typos |
| All-time | €1,450 | 198 used sales, 2016–2026; not used for deals |
| Sales on record | 216 | all-time, all platforms |
| Closest new | €2,659 | AEA R88 at Thomann; a relative’s price, not this model’s |
Typical prices are rounded (to 5 / 10 / 50 / 100 by size, in whichever currency you read); asks and the chart are exact. As of 19 October 2026. Full method, including what each badge means
For sale right now
The best-priced as cards, a row of them; every other ad as a line, by ask. Each ask is the seller’s own number; the platform’s mark opens the listing. Each one says when we last confirmed it at its source: the price and availability are from that visit, so check the marketplace before you go.
1 local pickup ad in Germany, on Kleinanzeigen. Showing 1 local pickup ad in Germany, on Kleinanzeigen. Local pickup near you, in Germany: 1 ad on Kleinanzeigen.
eBay United States
Price history
What it sold for, quarter by quarter, since Jul 2017: 184 sales in quarters with at least three, and the bars along the floor show how many each quarter. The shaded band is where the middle half of sales landed.
Recent sales by listing date
8 used sales · last 6 months · middle half €1,450–€1,600 · thin
| Listed | Price | Condition | From | Platform | The listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept 2026 | €1,359$1,550 as sold | very good |  United States | Reverb | Details |
| 15 Aug 2026 | €1,446$1,676 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 24 Jul 2026 | €1,588$1,849 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 8 Jul 2026 | €1,682$1,950 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 5 Jan 2026 | €2,070$2,399 as sold | new | United States | Reverb | Details |
A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and September 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.
Show the last 50 of 216 recorded sales
| Listed | Price | Condition | From | Platform | The listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | €1,386$1,601 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 15 Jul 2026 | €1,656$1,919 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 25 May 2026 | €1,549$1,800 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 22 May 2026 | €1,596$1,850 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 7 May 2026 | €1,463$1,700 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 6 Mar 2026 | €1,634$1,899 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 5 Mar 2026 | €1,463$1,700 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 1 Feb 2026 | €1,446$1,680 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 29 Jan 2026 | €1,506$1,750 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 20 Jan 2026 | €1,721$2,000 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 1 Jan 2026 | €1,549$1,800 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 11 Nov 2025 | €1,592$1,850 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 8 Nov 2025 | €1,506$1,750 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 21 Oct 2025 | €1,592$1,850 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 15 Oct 2025 | €1,721$2,000 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 6 Oct 2025 | €1,463$1,700 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 26 Sept 2025 | €1,467$1,700 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 24 Sept 2025 | €2,192$2,547 as sold | excellent |   Estonia | Reverb | Details |
| 19 Sept 2025 | €2,065$2,400 as sold | excellent |  United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 2 Sept 2025 | €1,592$1,850 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 8 Aug 2025 | €1,462$1,699 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 3 Aug 2025 | €1,983$2,305 as sold | mint |  Netherlands | Reverb | Details |
| 30 Jul 2025 | €1,420$1,650 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 18 Jul 2025 | €1,420$1,650 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 15 Jul 2025 | €1,549$1,800 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 7 Jul 2025 | €1,334$1,550 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 2 Jul 2025 | €1,629$1,888 as sold | mint |  Canada | Reverb | Details |
| 1 Jul 2025 | €1,592$1,850 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 13 Jun 2025 | €1,444$1,678 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 8 Jun 2025 | €1,463$1,700 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 4 Jun 2025 | €1,300$1,511 as sold | mint |  Italy | Reverb | Details |
| 28 May 2025 | €1,467$1,700 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 24 May 2025 | €1,878$2,186 as sold | mint |  Austria | Reverb | Details |
| 21 May 2025 | €1,546$1,800 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 2 May 2025 | €1,399$1,622 as sold | mint | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 24 Apr 2025 | €1,546$1,800 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 24 Mar 2025 | €2,191$2,551 as sold | mint |  Slovenia | Reverb | Details |
| 3 Feb 2025 | €1,606$1,870 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 16 Jan 2025 | €1,337$1,550 as sold | very good | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 11 Jan 2025 | €1,467$1,700 as sold | excellent | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 7 Jan 2025 | €2,063$2,402 as sold | excellent | United Kingdom | Reverb | Details |
| 7 Jan 2025 | €1,739$2,025 as sold | mint |  Australia | Reverb | Details |
| 5 Jan 2025 | €1,546$1,800 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 19 Dec 2024 | €1,567$1,825 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
| 26 Nov 2024 | €1,596$1,850 as sold | mint | United States | Reverb | Details |
A date is the day the ad went up. Marketplaces do not publish the day a sale closed; each of these had sold by the time we recorded it, in August 2026 and September 2026. A price is what the listing last asked, converted at that day’s rate.
Cheapest live: United States €2,132 · before shipping
In one paragraph
The page's figures as one paragraph, assembled for quoting; not written by hand.
The AEA R88 mk2 Blumlein Stereo Ribbon Microphone sold for a median of €1,500 over the last 6 months across 8 recorded sales, with most examples landing between €1,450 and €1,600. Sold new in the same family, the AEA R88, costs €2,659 at Thomann (read 15 October 2026). There are 4 listings live right now across eBay United States, from €2,132 asking. Figures computed 19 October 2026 by Doirado from cross-platform listing data.