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2-12AX7 Hytron-CBS Highfidelity+ Grade Superb Vintage Audio Tubes

$ 34.58

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: For sale here a closely matched pair of Hytron-CBS 12AX7 electron valves. Manufactured specifically for superb audio reproduction. They are strong testing, but just under manufacturers new tube test standards. They are flat gray plates with a top horseshoe getter. In very good cosmetic condition, but with moderate to substancial Label wear from age and cleaning. Please look closely at the high resolution photographs for the details of these tubes, the photographs are typical of the tubes for sale here.
  • Test Condition: Just Under Manufactures New Tube Standards
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Tube Category: Vintage Used, Test as used
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Brand: CBS-Hytron
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Unit Identification Code: XCH Series
  • Model: 12AX7
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Type: Vacuum Tube

    Description

    Two-12AX7 Hytron-CBS  Flat PlateVacuum Tubes
    A Nearly Perfect Matching Pair of outstanding,
    Highfidelity
    Plus
    Grade
    Audio
    Tubes
    Why risk getting stuck with tubes sold "as is no returns"?
    Buy Here for Hassle Free Returns!
    Here are 12
    Here are closely matched pairs of Hytron-CBS gray plate 12AX7 tubes. This Top Horseshoe getter variety is the cream of the crop for Hytron's audio tubes and  gorgeous ultra low noise warm sounding pairs.  The CBS tubes have
    amazingly
    accurate
    3D sound. These tubes are near full life and power so they are perfectly suited to  provide exceptionally smooth defined audio, and reproduce all the nice spacious and deep sound stage your  audio system has to offer!  While just under manufactures new tube standards, these are Strong testing a Highfidelity Plus grade pair of tubes. They will come housed in new clearly labeled custom vintage style white boxes, and are
    guaranteed
    just as the highest grade tubes I offer. Dead silent at full volume with no signal and should give exceptional service with no problems for many, many hours of playing pleasure!
    No dirty, corroded, bubble-wrapped tubes here either!
    Here at Reference Audio Plus I provide you with a product and packaging as close as possible to what you would have gotten in any American hardware, department store or TV/Radio repair shop of the era. Nowhere else on eBay will you get this in vintage audio tubes.
    You will receive professionally cleaned, packaged, fully tested *
    certified
    tubes. These tubes are housed in new custom Reference Audio Plus
    Vintage Style
    boxes proper for the type, year and manufacture including the specific test results of the tubes. Your tubes are backed by my 30 day satisfaction guarantee with free return shipping for truly
    Hassle Free Returns
    .
    All vacuum tubes sold at
    brhines2012
    are fully tested on a calibrated Mercury Model 2000 Dynamic Mutual Conductance tester as well as audio tested for noise and sound quality. All vintage tubes are meticulously cleaned to close to factory new condition so no contaminates are introduced into your tube system. Backed by my Satisfaction Guarantee, Hassle Free Returns policy and priced to sell at far below retail so you are guaranteed a great deal.
    PRICED TO SELL SO "BUY IT NOW"
    12AX7 Hytron-CBS Tubes Made In America
    Gray flat plates with top Horseshoe Getter
    Average 12AX7 New Old Stock Mutual Conductance is Gm 1000
    Highfidelity Plus Grade
    Fully Tested and Labeled Results
    No shorts, gas or grid leakage
    Sound tested for, noise & Sound Quality
    Rock solid spotlessly clean pins.
    New Custom Boxes & Individually Wrapped Tubes for Added Protection
    Pins protected with a light coating of DeoxIT D100L to prevent any corrosion while resting in the box
    Vacuum Tube Rating System
    All Reference
    Audio Plus Vintage Tubes are Categorized as USED Unless Specifically Listed as
    "
    New, Unused or New In Box
    "
    Reference:
    The "Reference" graded tube will exceed the manufactures "New Test Values" by at least 5% , have
    balanced sections within 15%
    and will have been meter and ear selected for the very lowest in noise and highest in audio reproduction. Vintage tubes that are more closely matched than 5% earn a PLUS rating. A "Reference" graded tube in most cases will be housed in a New Vintage Style Custom box and could be an authentic vintage box if that was part of the original issued. Original manufacture's boxes are not graded for condition, but will not be in badly damaged condition.
    Audiophile:
    A tube that tests in new condition, but may have small blemishes or partially missing labeling. A "Audiophile" graded tube will have exceptionally
    high quality audio with very low noise. Audiophile graded tubes meet or exceed the manufactures "New Test Specifications" by up to 4% and have close to balanced sections within 20% .
    Vintage tubes that are more closely matched than 20% earn a PLUS rating. Original issue boxes will be provided as available, or a new Vintage Style white box with clear labeling will be provided.
    High Fidelity:
    A tube that tests in lightly used condition,
    thoroughly tested and in excellent
    fully functional condition. Labeling may be moderately obscured or missing from cleaning. A "High Fidelity" used graded tube will be meticulously cleaned to like new condition and will provide excellent sound quality. "High Fidelity tubes will range from New Old Stock testing to 10% above Good specifications and have balanced sections within 30%.
    Vintage tubes that are more closely matched than 30% may earn a PLUS rating. At a minimum the tube will be housed in new white box, clearly labeled.
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    to the U.S. Shipping Center will be the same as the domestic shipping described above & shipping costs to international locations will be paid by the buyer. The shipping and handling cost will be clearly identified at check-out.
    INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE CHECK THE SHIPPING CHARGES PRIOR TO BIDDING The international shipping charges and import fees are established by the Global Shipping Program unless an alternate shipping service is offered in this listing.  I cannot adjust them. You can compair prices for international shipping if an alternate shipping method is available at the shipping section of this listing. Otherwise the Global Shipping Program is the only shipping avalable for your location or the product for sale here.
    Please see returns and warranties for further details on international shipping. Please also note that responses to international buyers may take an extra day to respond
    to due to differing time zones.
    Items sold will ship from
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    business day of the payment being received and confirmed.
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    strives to ship items prior to the one day limit and in most cases the shipping will be
    same day or before 10:00 am next day
    ! Shipping of international items after arrival at the U.S. shipping center is the sole responsibility of the Global Shipping Program and any questions or concerns regarding times and tracking should be addressed to the GSP.
    Returns:
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    will accept returns on most domestic shipped
    items for a period of 14 days after receiving the item(s) unless there is a specific note on the sales listing of "as is no returns accepted".
    Returns on internationally shipped items will be accepted.  Any return shipping costs and/or fees, taxes or other expenses associated with shipping for international sales will be paid exclusively by the buyer including the domestic costs once in the United States.
    Return shipping must
    be in compliance with the following rules for domestic & international sales.
    Items returned must be in the same condition as was sent, complete with all wrapping, packaging, tags, manual and /or accessories such as remote controls and batteries.
    Electrical items such as vacuum tubes, transistors etc cannot have been used or connected.
    Unless specifically noted on the sale listing any bonus items sent with the purchase must be returned as well. The
    return shipping will be paid by the purchaser unless other arrangements have been agreed to prior to the return.
    Returns must be shipped using the same shipping service as was used to ship to the buyer with tracking included.
    Look closely at the listed item's terms for returns as larger and/or internationally shipped
    items may require a 10% restocking fee.
    Warranties:
    Used or vintage items are sold as is with no warranty beyond the description and photographs provided on the listing.
    New items will carry the full manufacture warranty unless otherwise specifically stated in the sales listing. Items who's manufactures will not honor warranties when shipped internationally automatically become sold
    "as is no warranty"
    . Items that must be shipped back to the United States or any other location for warranty service must be paid for and shipped by the buyer exclusively.