JBL Lancer S99 Vintage Speakers (Pair) – Restored – 1-Year Warranty
Condition: Excellent – serviced, tested
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1. ABOUT
The JBL Lancer S99 is a vintage speaker system designed for listeners who enjoy the classic JBL sound character: lively, dynamic, warm, and highly engaging. With its large white woofer, horn-style high-frequency section, and beautiful lattice-style front grille, the S99 carries a strong visual identity that fits perfectly in a vintage audio room, listening space, or collector’s setup.
This pair features a clean wood cabinet appearance with an elegant front grille design. One speaker is shown with the grille installed, while the other is shown open to display the driver layout and internal front baffle presentation. The combination of natural wood tone, classic JBL styling, and large-format driver design makes this speaker set attractive for both collectors and everyday vintage audio users.
Vintage speakers of this age often come with risks such as aged surrounds, dirty terminals, weakened crossover components, cabinet wear, grille damage, or inconsistent driver performance. This pair has been inspected, cleaned, refreshed, and tested by HQaudios to ensure stable operation and reliable sound performance before being offered for sale.
⚠️ Important Note – Vintage Market Risks
When purchasing vintage speakers over 40 years old, actual condition is far more important than the model itself. Many JBL S99 units on the market may suffer from aging crossover components, oxidized controls, unstable drivers, deteriorated cabinet conditions, or inconsistent restoration quality.
At HQaudios, every JBL Lancer S99 pair undergoes a structured restoration and inspection process, including driver testing, crossover inspection, cabinet cleaning, internal servicing, and extended sound testing to ensure stable performance while preserving the original JBL sound signature.
HQaudios – Restored & Tested Unit
At HQaudios, every vintage speaker undergoes a structured restoration and testing process to preserve the original JBL sound signature while improving long-term operational stability and reliability.
This JBL Lancer S99 pair has been:
- Fully inspected internally and externally
- Professionally cleaned and serviced
- Tested for stable stereo performance and tonal balance
- Carefully restored to maintain the original JBL listening character
HQaudios focuses not only on cosmetic presentation, but also on ensuring the speakers remain reliable for real-world daily listening and long-term ownership.
CONDITION: Excellent – Serviced, tested, and cleaned
NOTE: This speaker pair does not include stands
MODEL: Lancer S99
TYPE: Vintage Loudspeaker System (Large Woofer Design)
PROTECTION PLAN: 1-Year Warranty Included
FREE SUPPORT: Must be used before requesting return
SKU: 12QE0111
Why This Listing
Unlike unverified vintage listings, this pair of JBL S99 speakers has been carefully restored and tested before sale.
This provides:
- More stable operation
- Better long-term reliability
- Reduced risk when purchasing vintage equipment
- Improved stereo balance and tonal consistency
- A cleaner and more collector-friendly presentation
Customer Service
Once your item arrives, if you have questions about operation or setup, please contact us anytime. We are here to support you before and after purchase.
Notes
- This item is designed for the U.S. market and operates on U.S. power standards. If you are located outside the United States, please contact us before purchasing so we can help confirm compatibility for your setup.
- The actual color and appearance of the product may slightly vary due to lighting conditions, camera settings, and display differences. Some angles may not fully reflect every detail of the item. Please review all descriptions carefully and feel free to message us for clarification.
**TRADE-IN PROGRAM
If you have any vintage audio equipment (receivers, speakers, cassette decks, reel-to-reel, etc.) and want to upgrade to a serviced unit, please contact us for the best offer. You only need to pay the difference between your item and ours.
2. SPECS:
- Type: 2-way bass reflex loudspeaker
- Nominal Impedance: 8Ω
- Crossover Frequency: 2000 Hz
- Tweeter: LE20-1 (compatible with 035TiA)
- Diaphragm: D8RLE20
- Woofer: LE14A (compatible with LE14H-1)
- Power handling: 35W RMS
- Peak handling: 150W
- Dimensions: 14"W x 24"H x 12"D
- Weight: 51 lbs.
3. KEY FEATURES
Classic vintage JBL speaker with dynamic West Coast sound character
Powerful woofer system delivers deep and energetic bass response
Rich and engaging midrange ideal for vocals and classic recordings
Crisp detailed highs with lively analog-era presentation
Elegant walnut cabinet styling with timeless vintage appearance
Excellent compatibility with vintage receivers and integrated amplifiers
4. REFURBISHED
Original condition issues
- Vintage cabinet showed normal signs of age from long-term use.
- Front grille and cabinet surfaces required cleaning and visual refreshing.
- Driver condition required inspection to confirm stable operation.
- Speaker terminals and connection points required checking before final testing.
- As with most vintage speakers, performance consistency needed to be verified through listening tests.
HQaudios Restoration Process
- Cleaned and refreshed the exterior cabinet surfaces while preserving the vintage wood character.
- Inspected the front grille condition and overall visual presentation.
- Checked woofer, high-frequency driver section, and speaker response for proper operation.
- Inspected speaker connection points for stable signal transfer.
- Performed sound testing with compatible vintage audio equipment.
- Conducted extended listening evaluation to confirm balanced output, stable performance, and usable daily condition.
Results after restoration
- The speakers now present beautifully with a clean vintage wood cabinet look and attractive lattice grille design.
- Bass response is full and warm, with the large woofer delivering the classic JBL presence expected from this style of speaker.
- Midrange and treble are clear, making vocals and instruments sound engaging and natural.
- Both speakers have been tested for stable playback and are ready for use in a vintage stereo system.
5. RECOMMENDED AMPLIFIER MATCHING
The JBL S99 performs exceptionally well with:
- Marantz 22xx series receivers
- Sansui AU and G-Series amplifiers
- Pioneer SX series receivers
- Luxman vintage integrated amplifiers
- Yamaha Natural Sound amplifiers
Proper amplifier matching allows the JBL S99 to fully deliver its classic JBL sound: energetic, musical, and highly enjoyable for analog listening. HQaudios is available to assist with system matching before purchase.
6.PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Secure Packaging:
- Each unit is carefully packed using:
- Nylon wrap and sealed inner carton
- Custom EPE foam corners to protect edges
- Double-wall outer box for shock resistance
- Plastic straps + handling labels to ensure safe transit
Shipping Details:
- Dispatch Time: Ships within 3 business days
- Carrier: UPS Ground (tracked & insured)
- Signature Required: Yes (as buyer's request)
- Transit Time: Typically 3–7 business days (USA)
International Shipping:
We offer global delivery through the eBay International Shipping Program. eBay handles customs, duties, and tracking.
📦 Note: Packaging may vary slightly depending on unit size or model, but safety and protection are always our top priority.
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Return Policy:
Our Free Support service must be utilized before requesting any return, for any reason.
Items may be exchanged within 30 days if defective or not as described, with a full refund of the purchase price if an exchange is unavailable.
If due to seller error, we will issue a prepaid return label or arrange for reimbursement of return shipping expenses as per this policy, not exceeding the original shipping cost.
The address for returning shipment: 10851 Capital Ave, Garden Grove CA 92843
Returned items may require inspection before determining fault. The item must be received in its original, unaltered condition with all original packaging. Electronic items cannot be opened or tampered with; sealed items must remain sealed, and "Mint" items must remain in "Mint" condition.
No returns will be accepted without first contacting us for Free Support, troubleshooting, or evaluation.
Warranty policy:
The warranty covers technical parts for up to 12 months from the date of receipt, provided there is valid evidence and the item remains sealed, unaltered, and has not been disassembled or internally inspected/repaired. Please note that shipping costs for warranty service will be the seller's responsibility if the item is found to be defective.
⚠ Important Notice:
To ensure a smooth warranty process, we kindly request that you record a video while unboxing your package upon delivery. Any claims related to product damage or warranty service must be supported by clear video and photographic evidence. Please submit all required documentation to the official HQaudios email for prompt assistance.
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