The Dual CL 17 is a loudspeaker model manufactured by Dual in Germany between 1968 and 1970. Designed with a wooden enclosure finished in walnut, the CL 17 exemplifies the craftsmanship of its era, providing a balance of aesthetics and sound performance. The speaker is part of a series that includes other models, such as the Dual CL 9, CL 10, CL 11, CL 14, CL 15, CL 16, CL 18, and CL 20, reflecting a continuum in design and technology during its production timeframe. The original price of the CL 17 was approximately 118 DM, positioning it within a competitive range for audio equipment of that period.