Who is Philco made by?
In North America, the Philco brand is currently owned by Philips. In other markets, the Philco International brand is owned by Electrolux. In the early 1920s, Philco made storage batteries, “socket power” battery eliminator units (plug-in transformers), and battery chargers.
How many radios were sold in the 1920s?
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) established their rival network in 1928. By the end of the 1920s there were over 100 million radios in use in America.
When did the Philco Radio models come out?
The listing of Philco radio models in these Gallery pages are comprehensive and, to the best of my knowledge, include every known/documented USA model through the 1957 model year.
Where to find patent number on Philco Radio?
For Philco models made between 1929 and 1932, just look for a large gold label which will state PHILCO RADIO at the top. This label will have several patent numbers on it. But the number we are looking for is easily found underneath the words PHILCO RADIO.
Where can I find a Philco 350 record player?
Search PHILCO 341 Record Player Needle, Cartridge & Idler parts. Search PHILCO 350 Record Player Needle, Cartridge & Idler parts. Search PHILCO 351 Record Player Needle, Cartridge & Idler parts.
What kind of Radio is Philco 40-130?
Starting in the 1937 model year, the label only gives a minimum of information, But the most important thing are those numbers under the word “PHILCO” – in this case, “40-130.” This radio is a Model 40-130.
The listing of Philco radio models in these Gallery pages are comprehensive and, to the best of my knowledge, include every known/documented USA model through the 1957 model year.
Is the Philco Phorum a family friendly site?
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When did philcoradio.com open for business?
Philcoradio.com officially opened on Labor Day 2000. This website traces its history back to a small site hosted on a local ISP in 1997 (remember when ISPs offered web pages to their customers?). It soon moved to another host.
