Vintage Sony “BlueFace” 3-Way Speakers, Refinished SS-967

Attractive Vintage Sony “BlueFace” SS-967 3-Way Floor Standing Speakers with Ribbon Tweeters and Freshly Refinished Real Walnut Veneer Cabinets.

Crafted in Japan and assembled in Canada, the Sony SS-967 speakers are a vintage treasure, offering impressive sound quality and build for their era. These 3-way floor standing speakers feature a unique design with ribbon tweeters, 3″ midrange drivers, and 10-inch woofers, delivering a well-balanced and detailed audio experience.

Ribbons have a thoroughly deserved reputation for being special. Some of their advantages:

Low mass Ultra-fast transient response Able to reproduce frequencies even above 50 kHz

The SS-967 speakers are known for their surprisingly good build quality and impressive sound performance. The ribbon tweeter, in particular, is considered the standout component, providing exceptional clarity and detail in the high frequencies. The overall sound is rich and full-bodied, with precise instrument reproduction and positioning.

These speakers offer a great balance of performance and aesthetics, making them a popular choice among vintage audio enthusiasts. Their size is comparable to a pair of JBL 36s, providing a substantial presence in any room.

Key Features: 3-way speaker design Ribbon tweeters for crisp, clear highs 10-inch woofers for robust bass response Adjustable Tweeter and Mid Range Attractive wood veneer cabinet Excellent build quality

Specifications: Speaker Type: 3-way floor standing Power Handling: 100 Watts, 8 Ohms Impedance Recommended Amplifier Power: 20 Watts – 120 Watts Sensitivity: 90 dB Frequency Range: 35 Hz – 50,000 Hz Crossover Frequency: 2,500 Hz, 8,000 Hz Controls: (Continuously Adjustable) Tweeter: +2dB – -48dB, Mid Range: +2dB – -48dB

Dimensions: (WxHxD): 13.5″ x 24.5″ x 11.5″ (340mm x 625mm x 295mm), Weight: 29lbs each, (13.2 Kg) Cabinet Volume: 41 litres (1.4 Cubic Feet)

The Sony SS-967 speakers are an excellent choice for those seeking a vintage audio experience with a touch of Japanese engineering excellence. Their unique ribbon tweeter design and overall sound quality make them a standout option in the used speaker market.

Speakers have been cleaned and tested, Tweeter and Mid Range Controls have been de-oxidized, and Walnut Cabinets have been professionally refinished. Asking $395 for these gorgeous, great sounding vintage Sony’s in excellent condition. (No grills included with this pair, but it would be a crime to cover up these BlueFace beauties.)