(!!!!) (2nd Best Pair) 6EW7 Hitachi Japan branded Westinghouse BIG BOTTLE NOS 1970-1972 (5.8/6.1ma and 58/62ma)
(!!!!) (Best GE Pair #2) 6BX7GT GE "O" getter gray plates 1960's (50/56ma and 53/59ma)
(!!!!) (Best Pair) 6EW7 Hitachi Japan branded Westinghouse BIG BOTTLE NOS 1970-1972 (5.5/5.2ma and 52/56ma)
(!!!!) (Best Westinghouse Single) 6SN7GTB Westinghouse USA black plates NOS 1963 (8.2/8.0ma)
(!!!!) (Good Value Single) 6SN7GTB Westinghouse USA black plates "D" getter halo like new 1960 (6.8/7ma)
(!!!!) (Recommended Pair) 6EW7 Hitachi Japan branded Westinghouse BIG BOTTLE NOS 1970-1972 (4.9/4.6ma and 42/43ma)
(!!!) (2nd Best Pair) 6EW7 Hitachi Japan branded Westinghouse BIG BOTTLE NOS 1970-1971 (4.9/5.2ma and 59/56ma)
(!!!) (Best Pair) 12BY7A GE NOS 1970 (35ma and 35.5ma)
(!!!) (BEST PAIR) 8417 Westinghouse "tan base" NOS 1960's large triple getters (114ma and 115.5ma) (rare)
(!!!) (Best Single 1953) 6BX7GT Philco by Sylvania "D" getter halo 1953 (56/63ma)
(!!!) (Best Single 1953) 6BX7GT Raytheon by GE "D" getter halo 1953 (58/68ma)
(!!!) (Best Value Single) 12AX7 Triotron by Philips Canada NOS 1963 (1.3/1.5ma and Gm=1800/1900)(same sound as Holland)
(!!!) (Good Value Single) 5U4G=VT-244 Sylvania used/good 1940's (51/40 and 52/40)
(!!!) (Good Value Single) 5U4G=VT-244 Sylvania used/good 1940's (52/40 and 56/40)
(!!!) (Recommended Black Plates) 12AU7A Westinghouse black plates 1960 era rebranded United 1981 "D" getter halo (8.4/9.8ma) (similar to RCA black plates)
(!!!) (Recommended Pair) 12AX7 Triotron by Philips Holland NOS and Valvo Holland like new 1966-1968 (1.7/1.5ma and 1.5/1.5ma)
(!!!) (Recommended Single) 6BX7GT GE "O" getter gray plates 1963 (71/76ma)
(!!!) (Recommended Single) 6BX7GT GE branded Westinghouse "O" getter gray plates 1960's (43/48ma)
(!!!) (Recommended Single) 6BX7GT GE branded Westinghouse black plates NOS "O" getter 1962 (71/79ma)
(!!!) (Recommended Single) 6SN7GTA Westinghouse black plates "D" getter halo NOS 1950's (8.6/9.6ma) (rare)