Really nice speakers in fabulous condition. Rarely can you find 2 similar units that are this old and in this condition. This speaker is was one of the best in the 50’s and early 60’s. It was considered a step up from the AR4. AR2’s let you experience the outstanding Bass AR is known for. It featured the famous Alnico magnet woofer with the massive cast frame. The performance is tuned for those listening to vinyl, or instruments. AR2’s were Professionally Restored to Like New Condition. Tweeter Controls were disassembled, the contacts polished, the spring tension adjusted, and an-anti corrosion grease applied. NEW Audio Grade Crossover Caps. 10 Inch Alnico Woofers restored using Simply Speakers Adhesives to refasten Basket and Spider Assembly Like New. Woofers were sealed with Vintage AR cloth surround Sealer to ensure acoustical integrity of Cabinets and speakers. Tweeter/Midrange Assembly Intact and Fully Functioning. Speakers have been tested continuously for 72 HRS, and sound fantastic. ORIGINAL Grills and Badges are in beautiful condition Please examine pictures carefully. Cabinets are in in VERY GOOD CONDITION, AR2’s have an unfinished bottom side as a standard, they were mostly shelf mounted. There are some minor scratches visible, Speakers were shelf mounted when found. Technically the speakers sound great as they should and will operate reliably long term. The item “AR2 ACOUSTIC RESEARCH VINTAGE SPEAKERS, RARE Classic Very Collectible” is in sale since Monday, February 26, 2018. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Speakers”. The seller is “arspeakers” and is located in North Grafton, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Acoustic Research
- Model: AR2 Oiled Walnut
- Bundle Listing: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States