Present ones.
Ones before that.
Ones before them.
Ones before those.
(Forgive the facetiousness, merely implying I have never gone backwards.)
Spendor D7, MA GR20, Tannoy R3, Some Eltax, Acoustic Research AR18BX, ones that came with separates packages from catalogues in the early 80s.)
I have owned the Red Rose ones.....I could call my list "Speakers you've never heard that are good according to insider9" 😆
Red Rose Classic
Genexxa GX-600
Jamo Concert VII
QLN Qubic 122
Mark Audio Tozzi One
I love my qx2's and can't think of any reason to upgrade,got 4 in my bed layer with monitor audio radius 90 just getting set up for heights although the sensitivity for the radius has me worried but they shocked me using as stereo for the size1. Quad 10L
2. B & W 606 S2
3. KEF R100
4. KEF R300
5. QAcoustics Concept 20
6. Monitor Audio Bronze 5
7. QAcoustics 3020i
8. Mission QX2
9. Wharfedale Denton 80th Anniversay - not a recommendation. Awful things.