Rectilinear III Floorstanding Speakers

Wow, and not WOW as in how they sound.....over-rated and out dated. I have owned several pairs and repaired even more since the early 70's. From an era when Sales people pushed for both commission and the contracts that had to be satisfied. Pure...

Picked the 'lowboy' set up for $140.00 CAD. Speakers are some how still in mint shape (built approx in 1971, and still going strong). (which shows the quality of the materials/product used). Nice and heavy - approx. 50lbs each. WIKIPEDIA has a page for...

Bought new in 1973 - after a lot of research. These are great speakers!!! Even if the highs are less than perfect, my high-frequency sensori-neural hearing loss means my ears roll-off at 8k and 10k. But, I CAN hear the windows rattle and FEEL the bass.

I've had the Rectilinear 111s since 1973, having purchased a pair for $350 on clearance at the old Sound Warehouse in Brooklyn. I love these old guys and still use them in a secondary system. As other reviewers have said, the 111s can deliver quite...

These are among the best of the speakers from the late 60's and early 70's. By today's standards they get congested at only moderate sound pressure levels and are a bit beamy, but for quiet music, listened to on-axis they're pretty darned good if still...