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Personal speaker evolution

OK, so here is a thread I haven't ever seen here: What speakers have you owned? starting with the earliest, price paid, new/used, and perhaps the models that really impressed you (for the price) in CAPS.

Rat Shack Something or others, $120, new
Fisher Something or others, $280, new
ADS L710's, $550, new
Snell A2i's, $1100, used
BEVERIDGE SYSTEM 3'S, $1000, used
Martin Logan CLS, $1400, used
MARTIN LOGAN SL3'S, $2300, used
pmwoodward
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housteau
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Allison Three
Acoustat 1+1
Infinity RS1b
Martin Logan CLS
VMPS RM-V60 w/VLA Tower Subs
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jasonjgrich
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Mid-80s baby Advents (used), early-80s Klipsch b'shelf w/ passive rear facing "driver" (used), '02 Triangle Antal Esw, and finally Wilson SOPHIA IIs (love them!)
adamg
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Tannoy C-8
B&W DM 603 S2
B&W CDM 7 NT
B&W CDM 9 NT
Dynaudio Contour S3.4
Focal/JM Lab Nova Utopia Be
lulimet
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Some Sony 5 speaker system. $250 for all 5 new.
Def Tech BP8B, BP2X, CLR2002 $1400 new for the system.
Dynaudio Audience 72SE, 122C center, 122 rear.New $3200 for the whole system.
Now have 3 Dynaudio Contour S1.4 ($1600 used) and still have the 72SE that I use as rears.
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poloman
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For main system;
Fisher XP-56x
Cerwin Vega 24
Polk Moniter 10B
B&W Matrix 802s3. Fisher and CV spkrs long gone.

Plus many more in the house;
Polk RTi8 for the bedroom
PSB image 2b, 2 pair one pair for theater L/R surround, 1 pr. in the living room
B&W matrix center channel
B&W 602 for the rear surround
Infinity interlude IL40, IL10 just hangin around
small jbl studio series for the basement system
Infinity outriggers for patio
still have the polk monitor 10.
If I had the money would upgrade to the B&W Diamond 802
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