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Pair Vintage KLH Model Six Acoustic Suspension Speakers

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Pair Vintage KLH Model Six Acoustic Suspension Speakers

This vintage pair of KLH Model Six speakers exemplifies the groundbreaking acoustic suspension technology introduced by KLH in the 1950s. Designed by Henry Kloss, a legendary innovator in the audio industry, the Model Six set the standard for compact, high-performance speakers. With their walnut cabinets and woven grill cloth, they are not only functional but also visually iconic for mid-century modern enthusiasts.

  • Model: Six
  • Serial# 062953 & 063304
  • Walnut Cabinets with Classic Woven Grill Cloth

Condition:
Good, Signs of Use, Unable to Test, Scratches & Scuffs Consistent with Age
Speakers Are Untested and Sold as is
Offering an Excellent Opportunity for Restoration
1 Speaker Has 1/2" Piece Veneer Absent, 1 Speaker Has 1 1/8" Long Piece Veneer Absent

Size:
23 1/2"H X 12 1/2"W X 12"D

Historical Context:
The KLH Model Six was a pioneering speaker that combined innovative acoustic suspension design with a compact form factor, producing accurate bass response without the need for large enclosures. Manufactured in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by KLH Research and Development Corporation, the Model Six remains a hallmark of Henry Kloss's dedication to high-quality, accessible audio equipment.