He is raking the money in. I wouldn't think his name would bring that much mark up but I guess it does, good for him.
Indeed, that's way OTT.5 grand for a ADA preamp?
He sold one for $660, page 3, and there's one still listed for $770, page 4. (just now the $770 one sold) The expensive ones are the ones, gear you'd want if you're looking for an investment, not a unit you would bring to open mic night.Indeed, that's way OTT.