V.RARE!1940 WESTERN ELECTRIC 728B VINTAGE SPEAKER MINT BIG! 12" DIA, POWERFUL! 30 WATTS!! ..SUPERLATIVE AUDIO! Start Price USD 1,925.00 Current Price USD 1,925.00 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price USD 1,925.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, October 11, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Location McLean, Virginia See more about 'V.RARE!1940 WESTERN ELECTRIC 728B VINTAGE SPEAKER MINT' Description V.RARE!1940 WESTERN ELECTRIC 728B VINTAGE  EXOTIC! SPEAKER IN EVEN RARER! MINT USED CONDITION BOTH COSMETICALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY! THIS IS A MUST HAVE! SPEAKER IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR OR FAN OF VINTAGE WESTERN ELECTRIC SPEAKERs AND TUBE AMPLIFIERS CONSIDERED SOME OF THE FINEST! EVER MADE AND VERY MUCH SOUGHT AFTER!! BY AUDIOPHILES ALL OVER THE WORLD!! VERY RARE! 1940s VINTAGE WESTERN ELECTRIC MODEL 728B BIG! 12"  DIAMETER AUDIOPHILE FULL RANGE SPEAKER KNOWN FOR ITS  TERMENDOUS!  LOW BASS SOUND IN ADDITION TO SUPERLATIVE AUDIO YOU CAN GET THE FULL SPECS ON LINE BY VISTING WEBSITE SPECIALLY IN JAPAN THAT SHOWS THE PICS OF OLD WESTERN ELECTRIC FACTORY SALES BROCHURES ON THIS AND OTHER WESTERN ELECTRIC SPEAKERS.  HERE IS WHAT I FOUND OUT FROM THESE SITES :THIS IS A HIGH EFFICIENCY MEANING IT CAN BE DRIVEN TO HIGH VOLUMES WITH RELATIVELY LOW AMOUNT OF POWER WHICH SHOULD BE PERFECT IF YOU SINGLE ENDED CLASS A  TUBE AMPLIFIER THIS COMBINTATION SHOULD PRODUCE AWESOME SOUND I CAN IMAGINE!  , WITH  A FREQUENCY RANGE OF 60 TO 10,000HZ AND 30 WATTS  OF POWER HANDLING , THIS SPEAKER IS PROBABLY ONE  OF THE MOST POWERFUL OF VINTAGE WESTERN ELECTRIC SPEAKERS. IF YOU ARE READING THIS THEN YOU PROBABLY KNOW WHAT THIS SPEAKER IS AND WHAT ITS CAPABLE OF! THIS SPEAKER WAS INSIDE A VINTAGE , VERY HEAVY! AND  MONSTER! SPEAKER CABINET SOME  5 FEET LONG!!! . INSIDE THIS CABINET  WERE  CONSISTING WERE TWO VINTAGE   BOZAK MODEL  B 199 12 IN WOOFERS AND FOUR! BOZAK B 200X SUPER TWEETERS ON THE TOP IN ADDITION TO THIS WESTERN ELECTRIC SPEAKER, YOU CAN JUST IMAGINE THE SOUND! THIS SPEAKER HAS BEEN TESTED BOTH ON MY HI-END FLUKE 189 TRUE RMS DIGITAL MULTIMETER  (YOU CAN SEE THE STATIC VOICE COIL RESISTENCE  OF  3. 12 OHMS READING  ON THE DISPLAY OF THIS METER AS SHOWN IN COUPLE OF PICS  POSTED HERE) AND BY ACTUALLY  LISTENING TO THIS SPEAKER THE  CONNECTED TO MY  RARE! VINTAGE SONY VFET SOLID STATE INT AMP. VFET AMPS ARE KNOW TO FINEST AUDIO AND VERY VACCUM TUBE LIKE SOUND . THE SOUND FROM THIS SPEAKER  NEEDLESS TO SAY WAS FANTASTIC! THIS EXOTIC SPEAKER IS RARE! AND EVEN MORE RARER! TO FIND ONE THAT ITS IN MINT  USED CONDITION! JUST LOOK AT THE PICS OF THE ACTUAL SPEAKER YOU WILL BE GETTING AND SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT I MEAN!!......YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND ONE THAT IS IN ANY BETTER CONDITION THEN THIS ONE!!!  THAT IS!!!!.... IF YOU EVER FIND ONE! IN THIS CONDITION  I HAVE NEVER COME ACROSS ONE LIKE THIS EVER BEFORE! LET ALONE IN THIS CONDITION!  AND WILL PROBABLY NEVER! AGAIN COME ACROSS ONE!  AS THESE SPEAKERS ARE VERY RARER!  I MIGHT EVEN REGRET SELLING IT LATER AS I AM PRETTY SURE I WONT FIND ONE LIKE THIS EVER AGAIN!  THEY ARE VERY RARE TO COME BY!! THE LUCKY! WINNING BIDDER! IS GOING TO BE ONE VERY HAPPY! AND PROUD! OWNER AND THAT CAN BE!.............YOU!  TERMS OF SALE:  NICE , FRIENDLY AND SERIOUS BIDDERS NEED TO BID ONLY. ZERO FEEDACK BIDDERS MUST! EMAIL ME FIRST TO GET APPROVAL BEFORE! BIDDING OTHERWISE YOUR BID WILL NOT BE RECOGNIZED! OR IT WILL BE CANCELLED. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS VIA EXPRESS AIRMAIL ONLY WHICH GIVES A TRACKING NUMBER AND SERVES AS PROOF OF SHIPMENT. ALSO I EXPECT THE WINNING BIDDER TO SEND PROMPT! WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION END. PAYMENT CAN BE SEINT EITHER ONLINE VIA PAYPAL OR IN MAIL IN FORM OF A MONEY ORDER OR A BANK CERTIFIED CHECK. ONCE YOUR PAYMENT IS RECEIVED AND CREDITED , YOUR ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED OUT THE FOLLOWING WEEK TO GIVE MY PACKER ENOUGH TIME TO PACK THIS ITEM CORRECTLY AND WHO BY THE WAY! DOES AN EXCELLENT JOB OF PACKING MY ITEMS WITH QUALITY PACKING MATERIALS. ALSO YOU WILL BE EMAILED THE TRACKING NUMBER FROM THE SHIPPER . YOUR TOTAL FOR SHIPPING WILL REFLECT THE COST OF GETTING THIS ITEM PROFESSIONALLY PACKED WITH QUALITY PACKING MATERIALS, INSURANCE, HANDLING AND FREIGHT COST TO YOUR DESTINATION. YOUR ITEM WILL BE PACKED VERY WELL! BUT IF THE SHIPPING DAMAGE STILL OCCURS! THEN THIS DAMAGE IS GOING TO BE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SHIPPING CARRIER UNDER INSURED ITEM. DUE TO AGE! ALL MY SALES ARE ON "ASIS" BASIS WITH NO WARRANTY, RETURN OR REFUND BUT THE ITEM WILL BE AS MENTIONED IN THE LISTING. HOPE THESE TERMS ARE PERFECTLY CLEAR! SO THAT THERE ARE NO MISUNDERSTANDINGS DOWN THE ROAD! THANKS! AND HAPPY! BIDDING!!     On Oct-11-08 at 17:15:17 PDT, seller added the following information: On Oct-11-08 at 17:20:22 PDT, seller added the following information: Place a Bid!