(!!!!) (Best Pair for the money) 5Y3GT Philips Holland NOS 1960's (59-63/40 and 60-64/40)
(!!!!) (Best Pair) 6EW7 Hitachi Japan branded Westinghouse BIG BOTTLE NOS 1970-1972 (5.5/5.2ma and 52/56ma)
(!!!!) (Best RCA Single) 6L6GC Seeburg by RCA black plate tests like new 1965 (69ma)
(!!!!) (Best Single 1965) ECC82=12AU7 Miniwatt Holland like new 1965 (9.4/9.4ma) 1% section balance
(!!!!) (Best Single) 12AX7WA Sylvania NOS 1970's (Gm=3000/3100 and 2.5/2.5ma)
(!!!!) (BEST SINGLE) 5U4G National Union NOS 1951 (56/40 and 58/40)
(!!!!) (BEST SINGLE) 5U4G TUNGSOL NOS 1953 (56/40 and 52/40)
(!!!!) (Best Value Pair #1) 12AX7A RCA gray ribbed plates NOS 1967-1973 (best tone) (0.9/0.9ma and 0.9/1.1ma) (Fender)
(!!!!) (Best Value Pair 1965 era) 12AX7=ECC83 Philips Miniwatt Holland like new 1964-1965 era (1.3/1.2ma and 1.1/1.2ma)
(!!!!) (Best Value Single) 12AX7 Hitachi Japan branded ITT NOS 1963 (1.0/1.7ma and Gm=1500/1950)
(!!!!) (Best Value Single) 5U4G CBS used/tests like new "D" getter 1950 era (55/40 and 60/40)
(!!!!) (Best Value Single) 5U4G RCA used/tests like new "D" getter 1955 (56/40 and 56/40) 1% section balance
(!!!!) (BEST VALUE SINGLE) 5U4G TUNGSOL NOS 1952 slightly tilted glass (52/40 and 52/40)
(!!!!) (Best Value Single) 5U4G Zenith by Sylvania used/tests like new "D" getter 1949 (55/40 and 55/40) 1% section balance
(!!!!) (Good Value Pair 1960's) 12AX7A RCA gray ribbed plates NOS 1967 (best tone) (1.0/0.8ma and 1.0/0.8ma) (1-2% matched)
(!!!!) (Good Value Pair) 12BH7A Sylvania NOS 1960's (9.6/14ma and 10.5/15.4ma)
(!!!!) (Good Value Single) 6L6GC Seeburg by RCA black plate used/good 1961 (66ma)
(!!!!) (Recommended GE Pair) 6FQ7 Zenith by GE NOS 1977 1-3% matched (7.0/7.6m and 6.8/7.5ma)
(!!!!) (Recommended Pair) 12AU7=ECC82 Mullard Philips UK ribbed plates NOS 1974 1-5% matched (9.8/9.4ma and 9.5/10.5ma) (Rogue, Hovland, Audio Note)
(!!!!) (Recommended Pair) 5U4GB RCA NOS and like new 1962 (56-58/40 and 56-58/40)