What is a Advent Smaller Advent worth?

A working Advent Smaller Advent is worth about $130 (per pair) as of 2026-10-06, based on trimmed-median asking prices of current listings. Restored examples average $475.

What was the Advent Smaller Advent's original price?

The Advent Smaller Advent's original price was $180 (MSRP) when introduced around 1972, about $1,300 in today's dollars.

Advent Smaller Advent Value & Price History

As of 2026-10-06, a Advent Smaller Advent has a market value at around $210 (per pair); restored examples average $475. Based on 441 estimated sales.

Market value (per pair) $210 Typical range $75–$650 · based on 441 recent sales Estimated sale prices · 441 events · updated today · how we compute this `

Currently listed from$125.95

Restored / serviced$475

Original retail (1972)$180 · ~$1,300 today

Price history

Asking median is down 52% over the last 43 days ($269.99 → $130).

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Date	Asking	Restored	Sold
2026-08-25	$269.99	$475	—
2026-08-31	$269.99	$475	$193
2026-09-06	$269.99	—	$193
2026-09-12	$269.99	$475	$193
2026-09-18	$269.99	$475	$199
2026-09-24	$130	$475	$205
2026-09-30	$130	$475	$210
2026-10-06	$130	$475	$210

Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.

Specifications

Years produced	1972–1977
Type	Speaker
Brand	Advent
Original MSRP	180 (1972)
Inflation-adjusted	~$1,300 today
Market value (sold)	$210
Currently listed (asking)	$130
Restored value	$475
Value vs MSRP	-28%

Parts & supplies

Common maintenance items for the Advent Smaller Advent. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.

Advent Smaller Advent surround refoam kit on eBay →
Advent Smaller Advent crossover rebuild caps on eBay →
Advent Smaller Advent replacement tweeter on eBay →
Advent Smaller Advent grilles and badges on eBay →
Speaker wire — 16awg is standard for most setups on Amazon →
Banana plugs — cleaner connection than bare wire on Amazon →
Polyfill acoustic stuffing — reduces internal resonance in sealed and ported cabinets on Amazon →

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