(!!!!!) (Best Overall Pair) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom gray shield 1972 NOS in white boxes (3.2/3.2ma) 1% matched
(!!!!!) (Best Single 1961) EF86 Amperex Bugle Boy Holland made in France NOS 1961 (3.1ma)
(!!!!) (2nd Best Pair) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 1-2% matched (3.0ma and 3.1ma) (U67 Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (2nd Best Single) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 (3.0ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (Best Single) EF86 Telefunken <> bottom gray shield 1972 NOS in white box (3.5ma / Gm=2200)
(!!!!) (Recommended Pair) 8D8=EF86 Brimar UK quad mica NOS 1961 (3.1ma and 3.2ma) 1-2% matched
(!!!!) (Recommended Pair) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 1-2% matched (3.1ma and 3.1ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (Recommended Single) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 (2.8ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (Recommended Single) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 (2.9ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (Recommended Single) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 (3.0ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!!) (Recommended Single) Z729=EF86 GEC UK mesh-plate NOS "D" getter halo 1950's (3.1ma)
(!!!!) (Recommended Single) Z729=EF86 GEC UK NOS "D" getter halo 1950's (2.9ma Gm=2000)
(!!!) (Best Overall Single) E80F=6084 Miniwatt SQ Holland Special Quality Gold Pins "D" getter NOS 1960 (3.2ma)
(!!!) (Best Pair) 8D8=EF86 Brimar UK quad mica NOS 1961 (3.6ma and 3.7ma) 1-2% matched (highest mA and Gm)
(!!!) (Best Pair) EF86 Telefunken Germany <> bottom NOS gray shield 1972 1% matched (3.2ma and 3.2ma) (Neumann, Lawson, Soundelux, Manley)
(!!!) (Best Single) EF86 Valvo Germany branded Philips NOS 1970 (4.4ma) (highest Ma and Gm)
(!!!) (Best Value) 8D8=EF86 Brimar UK quad mica NOS/75% 1961 (2.0ma)
(!!!) (Recommended Quad) 8D8=EF86 Brimar UK quad mica NOS 1961 (2.8/3.0/3.0/3.0ma) 1-3% matched
(!!) (Best Pinched Waist 1956) E80F=6084 Philips Miniwatt Holland NOS Rugged Reliable Long-Life "Pinched Waist" with "D" getter halo 1956 (3.1ma)
(!!) (Best Single) E80F=6084 Philips SQ NOS Gold Pins 1971 (3.5ma)
