Dynaudio Special Forty Value & Price History
As of 2026-10-06, a Dynaudio Special Forty has a market value at around $850 (per pair). Based on 439 estimated sales.
Price history
Asking median is down 7% over the last 60 days ($3,013 → $2,799).
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| Date | Asking | Restored | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | $3,013 | — | — |
| 2026-08-29 | $3,375 | — | $649 |
| 2026-09-02 | $3,350 | — | $686 |
| 2026-09-06 | $3,350 | — | $700 |
| 2026-09-10 | $3,350 | — | $700 |
| 2026-09-14 | $3,350 | — | $700 |
| 2026-09-18 | $2,988 | — | $720 |
| 2026-09-22 | $2,999 | — | $740 |
| 2026-09-26 | $2,999 | — | $800 |
| 2026-09-30 | $2,999 | — | $840 |
| 2026-10-04 | $2,999 | — | $850 |
| 2026-10-06 | $2,799 | — | $850 |
Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.
Specifications
| Years produced | 2017–2022 |
| Type | Speaker |
| Brand | Dynaudio |
| Original MSRP | 3,000 (2017) |
| Inflation-adjusted | ~$3,900 today |
| Market value (sold) | $850 |
| Currently listed (asking) | $2,799 |
| Value vs MSRP | -7% |
Buying notes
40th anniversary Dynaudio monitor with Esotec+ drivers. Check both drivers; the soft dome tweeter and the woofer. Limited production makes parts sourcing more critical. Verify both channels match in output and frequency response. Good build quality; anniversary editions hold value.
Parts & supplies
Common maintenance items for the Dynaudio Special Forty. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.
- Dynaudio Special Forty surround refoam kit on eBay →
- Dynaudio Special Forty crossover rebuild caps on eBay →
- Dynaudio Special Forty replacement tweeter on eBay →
- Dynaudio Special Forty 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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Comparable models
- Dynaudio Evoke 50 $1,499/pair
- Dynaudio Excite X38 $1,100/pair
- Dynaudio Contour 1.3 $1,060/pair
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