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Article: Accessory file: Celestion Heritage series G12M and G12H speakers.(GEAR)(Product/Service Evaluation)
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- Guitar Player
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- October 1, 2005
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Anyone into vintage British guitar tones should be jazzed over Celestion's reissuing of the original G12M and low-resonance G12H 12" ceramic-magnet speakers. Hand-built in England using authentic glue formulations, edge treatment, and voice-coil-former material--and designed to match the coil and magnetic-flux specifications of the '60s-era speakers--the 20-watt G12M and 30-watt G12H are visually accurate, as well, sporting period-correct solder-only tag panels and vintage-style Thames Ditton labels on their green plastic covers. The G12M ($295 retail/$195 street) and G12H ($325 retail/$220 street) weigh 7.8 lbs and 10.5 lbs, respectively, and both are available in 8[ohm] ...