Bang & Olufsen – Beogram 5005 Turntable – With Polished Lid + MMC4 Cartridge – Excellent Condition – Rare Design Classic Offered for sale is an exceptional and increasingly rare example of the Bang & Olufsen Beogram 5005, a tangential tracking turntable designed by the legendary Jacob Jensen, known for his minimalist aesthetic and timeless industrial design. This model is not just a piece of audio equipment — it is a design icon, often seen in high-end interior architecture, television productions, and designer homes around the world. Due to rising interest in vintage B&O equipment, prices for well-preserved and serviced units like this are increasing rapidly. Condition & Features - Fully functional and serviced – cleaned, lubricated, and adjusted with care - Includes a working MMC4 cartridge with an excellent stylus (lightly used – near new) - Fitted with a new aluminium top lid and a polished dust cover, giving it a stunning visual appeal - Minor, barely noticeable wear marks on the cover – overall in top cosmetic and technical condition - New belt - All lights, indicators, and functions operate perfectly Specifications - Model: Beogram 5005 (Tangential Record Player) - Cartridge: MMC5 (installed) Dimensions (H x W x D): 42 x 7.5 x 32.5 cm - Weight: 5.3 kg - Designer: Jacob Jensen, for Bang & Olufsen Included in this lot - Bang & Olufsen Beogram 5005 turntable - MMC5 cartridge with new stylus - Polished aluminium dust cover - Secure and professional packaging with insured shipping Needle Upgrade Options Based on Final Bid: - Above €850: Upgraded to a brand new MMC4 cartridge with new stylus – value €260 - Above €1000: Upgraded to a brand new MMC2 – highly sought after and extremely rare - Below €850: A new MMC5 stylus will be installed instead – also in mint condition Why this model? The Beogram 5005 is not only revered for its tangential tonearm and precision playback, but also for its place in design history. Its sleek, minimalist silhouette and intuitive touch controls make it an essential piece for collectors and design lovers alike. As fewer of these units remain in such well-preserved, working condition, their collector value continues to rise steadily. Shipping & Packaging The turntable and accessories will be professionally packed, secured with foam, bubble wrap, and double-boxing where needed. Ships via insured mail with tracking. A rare opportunity to own one of Bang & Olufsen’s most iconic turntables – a true functional design masterpiece Don't miss your chance to own a fully working, museum-worthy example of Scandinavian audio design at its finest.