(!!!!!) (2nd Best Pair 1960's) 12AU7 Mullard UK NOS 1965-1966 same build (10.2/12.4ma and 10.6/12.0ma) (Rogue, Hovland, Audio Note)
(!!!!!) (Best Mullard Pair) 12AX7=ECC83 Mullard UK ribbed plates NOS 1970-1974 (1.2/1.3ma and 1.2/1.1ma) (same Gm)
(!!!!!) (Best Overall Pair 1965) 12AU7=ECC82 Mullard UK NOS branded Philips 1965 (10/10.3ma and 9.8/10.0ma) (same Gm) (Rogue, Hovland, Audio Note)
(!!!!!) (Best Single) EL34 Mullard UK XF1 NOS 1959 double "O-O" getter halos (83ma) (1st version after metal base) (very rare)
(!!!!!) (Best Value Pair) 6021 GE 5 Star Rated NOS "D" getter halo 1957 in GE 5 Star Boxes (1-3% matched) (5.0/7.2ma and 4.8/6.6ma)
(!!!!!) (Best Value Single) CV378=GZ37 Mullard "D" getter NOS 1955 one plate is discolored (57/40 and 57/40) (1st version made with skinny bottle)
(!!!!!) (Best XF3 Pair) EL34 Mullard Philips XF3 NOS 1974-1975 (88ma and 90ma)
(!!!!!) (Good Value Single) 12AU7=ECC82 Mullard UK long plates "O" getter halo used/good 1958 (9.0/8.8ma)
(!!!!!) (Recommended Pair) EL84 Telefunken Germany <> bottom used/good 1960-1963 (45ma and 45.2ma) 1-2% matched
(!!!!!) (Recommended Single) 12AU7 Mullard UK "long plates" and "O" getter 1958 (10.8ma and 11ma) (High mA and Gm)
(!!!!!) (Recommended Single) CV4035=M8214=12AX7 Mullard England box plates NOS flying leads 1961 (solder leads into ckt)
(!!!!!) (Recommended Single) M8137=CV4004=12AX7 Mullard branded Philips box plates NOS 1966 (Gm=1500/1400 and 1.0/0.8mA)
(!!!!) (2nd Best Pair) CV4004=12AX7 Mullard NOS 1981 (0.9/0.9ma and 0.9/1.0ma)
(!!!!) (2nd Best Single 1950's) ECC33=6SN7GT Mullard black plates platter getter halo NOS 1950-1955 (8.3/7.5ma)
(!!!!) (Best CV4003 Quad) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (8.4/9.0, 8.4/9.0, 8.4/8.8, 8.4/8.8mA)
(!!!!) (Best Mullard Single) 12AU7A Amperex by Mullard UK NOS ribbed plates 1974 (10.6/11.6ma) (DAC, linestage)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Pair) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (9.6/9.6ma and 9.4/9.8ma) 1% matched (can make a quad with another pair)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Pair) EL34 Mullard branded Philips NOS XF4 1979 (85ma and 85.5ma)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Quad) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (8.8/8.8, 8.8/8.8, 8.6/8.8, 8.6/9.0mA)
(!!!!) (Best Overall Single) CV4003=12AU7=6189 Mullard UK NOS 1978 rebranded "6189 RTC" 1981 (11.2/11.7ma) 1-2% section balance
