I have kef 107/2, revel salon1's and Salon2's all we're sota in their day. I think tweeters have come the farthest and if you listen to the speakers I have you will pick the newest one every time. If you throw in cost tho vintage gear can still compete dollar for dollar.
Your Side by Side Experience With Best Vintage vs Newer Expensive Hi Tech Speakers
Has anyone here ever done a side by side comparison between Tannoy Autograph, Bozak Concert Hall Grand, EV Patrician, Jensen Imperial Triaxial, Goodmans, Stentorian, Western Electric, Altec A4, Jbl Everest/Hartsfield/Summit/Paragon/4435, Tannoy Westminsters, Klipschorns vs the Hundreds of Thousand even Million Dollar speakers of today like Totems, Sonus Farber, BW, Cabasse, Wilsons, Dmt, Infinity, Polk ...etc