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2026 Oct 13 @ 10:00 (UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST)
Preview: October 10th (10am - 5pm)
Pick ups: October 14th - October 16th (10am - 5pm)
Preview and Pick up location: 27294 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3P8
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A circa 1965 Armaco Model SA-30 stereo tube integrated amplifier housed in a gold-tone ventilated metal case. The front panel provides balance, treble, bass and volume controls, along with source selection and stereo, monaural and channel-reverse operating modes. The rear panel includes low-level tape-head and magnetic-pickup inputs, high-level tuner and auxiliary connections, separate channel speaker terminals with 4-, 8- and 16-ohm impedance selections, a speaker-phase control and three convenience outlets. The amplifier is rated for 117-volt, 60-cycle AC operation with 110-watt power consumption and a 3-amp fuse. The documented SA-30 circuit is an eight-tube Japanese-made design using three 12AX7 preamplifier tubes, four ECL82/6BM8 output tubes and a GZ34/5AR4 rectifier.
Maker: Armaco
Model: SA-30
Type: Stereo tube integrated amplifier
Period: Circa 1965
Power: 117 VAC, 60 cycles, 110 W; 3 A fuse
Speaker Impedance: 4, 8 or 16 ohms
Inputs: Magnetic pickup, tape head, tuner and auxiliary
Convenience Outlets: Three outlets, 2 A total
Documented Tube Circuit: 3 x 12AX7, 4 x ECL82/6BM8 and 1 x GZ34/5AR4
Condition: As pictured.
Auction Location:
27294 Fraser Hwy., Aldergrove, British Columbia, V4W 3P8, Canada
Previewing Details:
Preview: October 10th (10am - 5pm) in-person and video calls.
Previewing Address: 27294 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3P8
Video calls & Facetime previews are available as well via appointment only. To book an appointment please email us at info@madpicker.com with a time between 10am-5pm PDT.
International Shipping is available through 3rd party. See shipping details.
Items must be paid in full on the day of the sale.
Preview: October 10th (10am - 5pm)
Preview and Pick up location: 27294 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove, BC V4W 3P8
NOTE: ITEMS NOT PICKED UP BY July 25th WILL BECOME THE PROPERTY OF DIRECT LIQUIDATION, AND NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED UNLESS ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE WITH US.
Applicable taxes GST 5% PST 7%
Please make sure to include your PST number if you are tax exempt.
Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| GST |
5% |
GST |
| BPST |
7% |
BC PST |
| NFLD |
5% |
NewFoundland |
| NB |
5% |
New Brunswick |
| NS |
5% |
Nova Scotia |
| PEI |
5% |
Prince Edward Island |
| ON |
5% |
Ontario |
| AB |
5% |
Alberta |
| MB |
5% |
Manitoba |
| NWT |
5% |
Northwest Territories |
| NT |
5% |
Nunavut |
| QC |
5% |
Quebec |
| SK |
5% |
Saskatchewan |
| YK |
5% |
Yukon |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
18% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
Shipping is outsourced to UPS and will be picked up from the auction location October 17th - October 19th
UPS Store 325 is located at:
4111 Hastings Street
Burnaby, BC
Contact Information:
Steve or Brian
Phone: 604.205.5888
Email: store325@theupsstore.ca
Should you have any questions or require assistance with shipping, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Steve or Brian directly at the contact number above.
Payment Details:
NO DISCOUNT for Cash, Debit, or E-Transfer! All items not paid for within 48 hours of the conclusion of the auction, will be charged on your card. If items are being shipped, your card will be charged twice. Once for your items and again by UPS when shipping has been calculated. Invoices will be sent out at the conclusion of the auction.
* 18% Buyer Premium will be applied on purchases.
* Plus Applicable Taxes
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Accepted Payment Methods:
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- Master Card
- AMEX
- E-Transfer
- Debit
- Cash
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