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Subject: Re: 6V6 GT I.D. help needed
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On 21 Oct 1998 12:45:42 GMT, tubecntra–(at)–ol.com (TUBECNTRAL) wrote:

>Hi, I have a pair of black glass 6V6 GT’s…they are branded as CEI. These have
>very thick glass with a dimple in the very top of the envelope. Says “Made in
>Italy”
>on them in white screenprint. Are these Amperex-made, and if not who? I’ve
>never seen these before, except for some Tung-sols that I have. Thanks in
>advance…

Probably Russian. These have turned up with a number of country
of origins labelled, mainly due to the former 35% punitive duty on
Soviet goods.
CEI just relabelled surplus & imported stuff.

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