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Best Aesthetic Vintage Black Receiver or Tuner
The T-2 is even better looking in silver ;-) 
Best reasonably priced classic hi-end tuner
Rlwainwright mentioned the Yamaha T-2. I'll second that! My system is pretty humble but I can tell that this tuner is a cut above the rest for audio quality (the rest being Yamaha T-85, Kenwood KT-1100SD, Denon TU-800L and Sony XDR-F1HD). The audi... 
Difference Between Sony ST-SA5es&ST-SA50ES tuner
Another thing to note is that the European version of the SA5ES does have a dot-matrix display as well as full RDS functions. I don't know if there are other differences. 
Internet radio stations that sound really good
This is the best one I've been able to find:mms://media-wm.cac.washington.edu/KEXP-UncompressedKEXP, a college station from Washington University, Seattle. This is an uncompressed WAV stream at 1411, yes, 1411kb/s so should be literally CD-quality...