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Spendor Classic ½

Standmount speakers

£5600

“Holst’s Jupiter shows the Classic ½’s sonic authority. The speakers’ dynamic range is little short of breathtaking”

It’s easy to underestimate retro-themed speakers such as Spendor’s Classic ½s. They lean heavily on heritage and seem to have different priorities from similarly priced modern alternatives. Yet all it takes is an open mind and a careful listen to realise that the Classic ½s are different. They offer much more than just a nostalgia trip.

Their lineage can be traced back to Spendor’s first product, the legendary BC-1. Back in 1969, the BC-1s were considered revolutionary. They implemented the speaker design ideals developed

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