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I Didn't Realise EMG Made Soundboxes For Astra

Posted: Tue Aug 06, 2019 3:59 pm

by poodling around

And I think it looks really nice too.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/EMG-Astra-No ... SwNC5dSHTo

An Astra No. 5 apparently.

I wonder who Astra were ?

Re: I Didn't Realise EMG Made Soundboxes For Astra

Posted: Tue Aug 06, 2019 6:00 pm

by poodling around

Oh, just seen a thread on here which explains a lot.

http://forum.talkingmachine.info/viewto ... 11&t=18634

And apparently 'It sounds as good as any 2-spring EMG or Expert soundbox.'

Re: I Didn't Realise EMG Made Soundboxes For Astra

Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2019 3:05 pm

by poodling around

Sold For £ 501.