Bose 901 Series VI Speakers w/ Tulip Stands & Original Boxes – 1-Year Warranty

Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting Speakers with Tulip Stands & Original Boxes

Up for sale is a beautiful set of Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting speakers, complete with tulip-style floor stands and the original Bose boxes.

The Bose 901 Series VI is one of Bose’s most iconic loudspeaker designs, known for its spacious, room-filling sound and unique Direct/Reflecting presentation. Each speaker uses nine full-range drivers to create a wide, open listening experience when properly placed and paired with the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer.

This set has been inspected and fully tested by HQaudios. It is a great choice for a listener who already owns a Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, or for someone building a complete 901 system.

Important Note:

The Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included in this listing.

Bose 901 Series VI speakers are designed to be used with the correct matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer for proper tonal balance and performance. Using these speakers without the correct equalizer will not produce the intended Bose 901 sound.

Included:

• Pair of Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting speakers
• Pair of tulip-style floor stands
• Original Bose boxes
• HQaudios final inspection and test
• Professional packaging for safe delivery
• 1-Year HQaudios warranty

Not Included:

• Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included
• Speaker cables are not included
• Manuals or accessories are not included unless shown in the photos

Factory Specifications:

• Model: Bose 901 Series VI
• Speaker Type: Direct/Reflecting loudspeaker system
• Drivers: Nine 4.5-inch full-range drivers per cabinet
• Sound Design: 89% reflected sound, 11% direct sound
• Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
• Amplifier Compatibility: 10 to 450 watts RMS
• Rated Power: 250 watts IEC
• Dimensions: Approximately 21"W x 12-5/8"H x 13"D per speaker
• Weight: Approximately 35 lb per speaker
• Equalizer Requirement: Matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer required for proper performance; not included

Key Highlights:

• Classic Bose 901 Series VI speaker system
• Includes tulip-style floor stands
• Includes original Bose boxes
• Nine full-range drivers per speaker cabinet
• Large, spacious, room-filling sound when properly set up
• Excellent for classic rock, jazz, vocals, orchestral music, and relaxed home listening
• Fully tested by HQaudios
• Backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

Sound Character:

The Bose 901 Series VI is known for a wide, open, and spacious presentation. The Direct/Reflecting design uses the wall behind the speakers to create a larger listening field than many traditional forward-firing speakers.

When properly placed and used with the matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, the sound is smooth, full, and room-filling. These speakers are especially enjoyable for listeners who prefer a live and spacious presentation rather than a narrow sweet spot.

Proper setup is important. For best results, the speakers should be placed near the wall behind them with enough space for the rear-facing drivers to reflect sound naturally.

Cosmetic Condition:

This Bose 901 Series VI set presents nicely overall for its age. The speakers, stands, and original boxes should be reviewed carefully in the photos, as they show the actual items included in this listing.

Please expect normal signs of age and use, including possible light marks, small finish imperfections, minor corner or edge wear, and age-related wear on the stands or boxes.

We provide detailed photos so buyers can review the exact cosmetic condition before purchasing. Please message us if you would like additional close-up photos.

Technical Condition:

Both speakers have been inspected and tested by HQaudios. We checked for proper output, driver function, and balance between the left and right speakers.

Please note again that the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included. These speakers should be used with the proper matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer for correct tonal balance and performance.

Sound quality may vary depending on your room, placement, amplifier, and equalizer setup.

Recommended Pairing:

The Bose 901 Series VI works best with a clean, stable stereo receiver or amplifier and the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer.

Many vintage receivers or integrated amplifiers with a tape monitor loop can be a good match for the Bose 901 equalizer setup. Depending on your system, pre-out/main-in connections may also be used.

Recommended vintage brands may include Marantz, Pioneer, Sansui, Yamaha, McIntosh, and Harman Kardon, depending on your room and listening preference.

Video Test:

A video test can be provided upon request when available. Please contact us if you would like to see this Bose 901 Series VI speaker set in operation.

You can also visit the HQaudios YouTube channel to hear video tests of vintage audio equipment that we have restored, serviced, and prepared for sale.

Trade-In Program:

HQaudios accepts trade-ins for select vintage audio equipment. If you have vintage receivers, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, cassette decks, or reel-to-reel units, please contact us with photos and model details.

Trade-in value depends on model, condition, completeness, cosmetic appearance, and service needs.

Combo Discount:

We offer a $100 combo discount when you purchase this Bose 901 Series VI speaker set together with another eligible vintage audio component from HQaudios.

Please message us before purchasing multiple items so we can confirm eligibility and prepare the best combined offer for you.

Shipping & Packaging:

This set includes the original Bose boxes. For safe shipping, we may reinforce or double-box the original boxes depending on the final packing method and carrier requirements.

Each speaker and stand will be carefully protected to reduce movement during transit. Shipping may require multiple boxes due to the size and weight of the speakers, stands, and original packaging.

We take vintage audio shipping seriously and pack with care.

1-Year HQaudios Warranty:

This item is backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty. The warranty covers the tested speaker functions under normal home use.

Our warranty does not cover misuse, improper connection, shipping damage after delivery, modifications by another party, cosmetic wear, or damage caused by incompatible equipment.

Because this listing does not include the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, tonal balance or sound quality issues caused by using the speakers without the correct equalizer are not considered a speaker defect.

If you experience an issue, please contact us first. We are here to help and will work with you in a fair and professional way.

Friendly Policy Note:

We want every buyer to feel comfortable and informed before purchasing. Please review all photos, read the full description, and ask any questions before placing your order.

Vintage audio equipment is different from modern mass-market electronics. These pieces are often decades old and may show normal age-related cosmetic wear, even after being serviced and fully tested.

We stand behind our testing process and our customer support. If something is unclear, please message us before buying so we can help confirm details.

Why Buy from HQaudios?

• Specialized in restored and serviced vintage audio equipment
• Real photos of the actual item
• Careful testing before shipment
• Professional packing for vintage audio gear
• Clear communication before and after the sale
• 1-Year HQaudios Warranty for added peace of mind

Final Note:

This Bose 901 Series VI set with tulip stands and original boxes is a great opportunity for anyone looking for the classic Bose 901 experience. Please note that the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included and will be needed for proper performance.