Answering my own question here: They ship from Germany, or at least in my case that's where they came from.

May I ask from what EU country they ship from?

Here's my version of that headphone stand everyone else on the internet made:  

Lunashops sells spare cables that are not as expensive as Shure's and that fit. They are much shorter though, and sleeved instead of being rubberized. Also, the cable can't be "locked" in the headphone like the original, even though it won't unplug on it's own. Here's a comparison between the...

Rejoice!   I finally managed to finish my SRH 940/Beyerdynamic frankenfone project!   Here are some pictures:

  EDIT:     NEWSFLASH! A metal tube around 5mm in diameter will fit snugly inside the Shure cans. The ones bought are 0.5mm thick so that leaves us with 4.5mm inner diameter, which will fit the plastic plugs (ca 4.5mm in diameter) from the Beyerdynamic headband. Also you don't need to make...

You've assumed correctly sir.

Hey, I'm sorry for my absence. I kinda put that project on ice for a while because one of the german mail services (Hermes) managed to get one of my parts lost and I haven't heard from them since. So I just took a break until the frustration went away. Now grieving aside, the reason why...

So, I'll just share with the rest of you how I did it. First you have to go to Beyerdynamics GERMAN website. (http://www.beyerdynamic.de/shop/hah/ersatzteile.html?price=20000%2C20001) And add the following items to your shopping list:   These are the items that could be used on this...

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I pair is not for sale, as I use them myself.  If I know of anyone selling a pair I'll gladly spread the news here.

I have too have a pair of K150's in mint condition. I took them the other day to the local Hifi Store as they are known for having the widest variety of AKG headphones. Both guys who run that place had to reach down for their jaws as they dropped them while listening to these babies. Bottom...