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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
ecruz
402 posts
 
Cerwin Vega used
Design Acoustic PS-10 new $300ish
Klipsch Forte new $800
KEF 101's? new $600 w/stands
Linn Keilidh used $1100
Martin-Logan Arieus new $2100
Magnepan 1.5 used $800
VANDERSTEEN 2ce Sig new $1500
kenblair
3 posts
 
b&w model 60 with an electrostatic panel and a 10inch woofer 1973
ess pro 6s' 4 hiel transformers and 4'10s in each cabinet 1975 or 76
Watson lab 10s' 1978 built by Mr Wright of dayton & wright
M&Ks'with sub woofer 1980
1982 Got married , sold everything and bought a pair of yamahas at an estate sale in 1987 .
tyler accoustics woodmeres 2005 $10200
bbolival
23 posts
 
budget evolution here :

mission 701
mission 773e
mission 783
triangle antal 202
stne418
90 posts
 
A little JCPenny's bookshelf system to Sony SSU-1250s (I think...around 1978) to Polk RTA 12s to Thiel CS2s to Thiel CS 3.6s. Dunlavy 4s possible next or Thiel CS 6s or 7.2s.
kalan
185 posts
 
Speaker Lab 6.0
Camber 4.5
Chapman T7
Coincident Super Eclipse I
Coincident Super Eclipse III
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