Originally posted by Mr_Trek:Yeah, it's expensive. But I can afford it and I'm thinking maybe this is the time to use some of my savings and not have as much money in the bank as I'm used to. I've said I want to have a decent amount of money for when something special pops up. Maybe this is that time.
Valve amps sound better with age (as long as they've been well taken care of). Look for one used, maybe you can get it for 250-300€ in a good condition. I've seen AC30s go off for 450€ used (it's ~800 new).