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Selected Vintage Audio Tubes


SORRY SOLD OUT

PCC88 7DJ8 .. Early very rare pinched waist shape from 1957

New Old Stock .. Heerlen Holland .. Matching etched code DJ4 Delta7K


These tubes have matching date codesfeature a Horseshoe getter, grey plates and grey shield between sections and will be supplied in their original boxes which are brittle and worn.

Comprehensively tested on my AVO Mk4 tester where they TEST in perfect NEW condition at: Tube #1: 13.6ma @ 12500gm / 13.6ma @ 12500gm and Tube #2: 15.0ma @ 12500Gm / 17.0ma @ 12500Gm. Each tube has also been sound checked in my amplifier where they sound superb.

The PCC88 / 7DJ8 tube is electrically identical to the 6DJ8 / ECC88 / E88CC /6922 / CCa except for a small difference in heater voltage and in most preamps it is a direct PLUG in SUBSTITUTE for any of the other types mentioned above.

2 pcs ONLY .. $59 each or $109 for the pair

 CV2431 = DG7-32

Rare display tube for your MARANTZ 10B tuner

New Old Stock .. Manufactured 1969

These New Old Stock CV2431 = DG7-32 display CRT tubes were made in the UK for the military most likely by Mullard or GEC

The tubes have been tested for correct operation in my CRT tester and are guaranteed not DOA and will be supplied in their original boxes and packing, which are a little grubby and worn after 40+ years of storage.

2 pcs ONLY .. $94 each

 

6C5GT .. Vintage New Old Stock Audio Triode

1950's USA production by SYLVANIA

Electrically identical and pin for pin compatible with 6J5G / GT and L63 triodes

Fully tested and reading stronger than new book value

4 Matched sets of 2 pcs .. $25 per set

4 Single tubes .. $12 each

Rare Matched pair .. MULLARD 6AK5 / CV850 / EF95 .. New Old Stock

1957 production for the military at Mullards Whyteleafe UK factory

Excellent upgrade substitute for the Chineese 6J1P or any 6AK5 / EF95 tube used in Little Dot headphone amps and Yaquin CD2 and others.

Fully tested, these tubes each test at 15ma/5000Gm which is better than new book value and both tubes have matching 1977 factory etched date code.

These tubes are in excellent condition but original boxes show their age.

Matched set of 2 pcs .. $39 for the set

 

6CQ6 / EF92 .. New Old Stock Audio Pentodes for Little Dot amplifiers

Made in Mullard Mitcham UK factory 1963 .. Etched code Hk1 R3J4

All tubes fully tested and sets are electrically and date code matched

4 Matched sets of 2pcs .. $23 per set

3 Single tubes different Mitcham etched code .. $11 each

 

50BM8 / UCL82 .. New Old Stock Matched sets of 4pcs

Similar to 6BM8 / ECL82 except for a 50Volt heater rating

These tubes are incorrectly marked 6BM8 but the etched code and my tests confirm they are 50BM8 / UCL82 .. Made in the Philips / Mullard factory in Bangalore in the 1970's with etched code of 1G6 V4, and branded Teonex.

All tube sets are fully tested and matched within 5% or better in each set of 4pcs.

4 Matched sets of 4 pcs .. $24 per set


SORRY SOLD OUT

MULLARD 6C6 Audio Pentode .. NOS from 1950's Australin Post Office stock

Similar to WE 310A & 328A except for a 6.3 volt heater

Originally tested and passed by the post office these tubes have matching date codes of 7H and have now been AVO re-tested where they all test in perfect NOS condition.

4pcs only .. $24 each

 MULLARD EL34 .. Matched Pair

1963 - Xf2 - OO getter

Lightly used tubes made in Mullards Blackburn UK factory in 1963 and branded Miniwatt .. Etched code of Xf2/B3I1 on one tube and unreadable on the other identical tube

The tubes are in excellent electrical and physical condition with shiny pins and tight bases .. The tubes have been sound tested in my vintage Radford monoblock where they sound excellent and also fully AVO tested, with the following results:

1. 72ma/10500Gm = 96%
2. 68ma/10500Gm = 96%

Matched Pair only .. $159


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