Unfortunately there is a lot of fake vintage gear floating around on the used market. Most of which can be traced back to one notorious dealer in UK. In this blog post I will be…
Celestion occasionally printed their date codes with the month and year back to front by mistake. Eg ‘HA2’ instead of ‘AH2’ for 2nd Jan 1975. A simple typo but it can be very misleading. Year…
Very little seems to be known about the very early Celestion and Rola G12 speakers from the 1940’s and 1950’s such as the Rola / Celestion B025, the P74 and P44. Examples do turn up…
We can’t always date our Celestion blackbacks, creambacks, greybacks and greenbacks by their date codes. Year by year Celestion made small visible changes to their speakers, so an easy way to verify the manufacture date…
Celestion date codes are located on the front gasket, the chassis, or a magnet sticker. To date your speaker, simply find the pair of letters within the date code – these represent the month and…
