Second-hand instruments on Kleinanzeigen via Telegram

You play in Berlin, Hamburg or anywhere else in Germany and want the next used Telecaster, Rhodes or drum kit in your budget to appear in a Telegram chat before another musician books the pickup.

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Search on Kleinanzeigen, sort by newest

Narrow the search to the instrument

On kleinanzeigen.de go to Musik, Filme & Bücher and then Musikinstrumente. Search by brand and model, for example „Fender Telecaster“, „Nord Stage“ or „Roland TD“. Set a maximum price, choose pickup around your Postleitzahl or allow shipping, and sort by newest.
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Copy the link, paste it into mxsender

Hand the link to MXSender

Copy the results address, add it in MXSender and pick Telegram. Email can run alongside for the same search if you like a written record.
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New listings land in your Telegram

Get a card per new instrument

New ads arrive as cards with photo, title, price and a button to the listing. A hashtag per search keeps the bass hunt separate from the synth hunt in one chat, on phone and desktop alike.
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Paste the Kleinanzeigen search link you want watched — we’ll check we can read it, then set up your alerts.

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What makes a used Telecaster disappear by lunchtime?

A sought-after model, a fair price and a seller who wants it gone this weekend. Players across Germany watch the same few models, and the seller usually answers whoever proposes a concrete time to come and play it first. Ads that are priced to sell rarely sit for long.

That is the moment a Telegram card earns its place: you see the photo and price in the chat, tap through and send your message while the ad is still fresh.

Ten minutes with the instrument before you pay

On a guitar or bass look at neck relief, fret wear, action and scratchy pots, and check the output jack. On a keyboard or stage piano play every key, listen for uneven or clicking keys and try every input and output. Drums: check shells and cymbals for cracks and hardware for stripped threads.

Bring your own cable and tuner, play it, then pay. Avoid paying in advance for an instrument you cannot see, particularly when the price is far below similar ads and the seller only offers shipping.

Serial numbers, modifications and missing parts

Ask for a photo of the serial number on branded instruments; it helps date the piece and spot one that does not match its description. Ask what has been changed: swapped pickups or tuners are common and fine, as long as the seller says so. Check whether the case, power supply or sustain pedal is included, as these add up if you have to buy them separately.

Plans, check frequency and the site’s own alerts

Free gives you one search checked every 30 minutes. Starter at $5.99 runs five searches every 10 minutes, Pro at $14.99 runs twenty with the fastest checks. Telegram and email come with every plan.

Kleinanzeigen also offers notifications for saved searches. With MXSender you pick the channel, run several instrument hunts side by side in one chat, and mute any search that can wait so its cards arrive silently.