History of the manufacturer
Electric Service Co. Ltd., The; Wellington
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| Name: | Electric Service Co. Ltd., The; Wellington (NZ) |
| Abbreviation: | electricse |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
The Electric Service Co. Ltd. Brands: Globe & Moderne The Electric Service Co. Ltd. manufactured Moderne and Globe brand radios 1937-1940. |
| Founded: | 1935 |
| Production: | 1935 - 1947 |
| History: |
[1] Evening Post 21 Oct 1935 Page 1. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Gary Cowans.
Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ | 38 | Moderne unknown | 6-valve, AC-powered, dual-band receiver with Magic Eye tuning indicator. | |
| NZ | 37 | Moderne 5V | 6A7 | |
| NZ | 37 | Moderne 7V | 7-Valve (including magic eye) superhet with RF stage mantel model receiver. | |
| NZ | 39 | Moderne Dual Wave 5V No. 302 | 6A8G | Moderne 5-valve dual-wave superhet mantel receiver. |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
Label on Chassis. TrademeNZ Listing #3368890862
1937 Moderne advert. NZ_Electric_Evening Post 8 May 1937, page 2. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand
[1] Evening Post 21 Oct 1935 Page 1. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand
[4] Evening Post 13 Nov 1939 Page 3. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand
[5] Evening Post 4 Jul 1942 Page 4. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand.
[6] Hutt News 26 Mar 1947 Page 10. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand.
Advertising trade-in radios for sale. Evening Post 19 Dec, 1936 Page 15. Image sourced from Paperpast -National Library of New Zealand.
Typical Moderne Dial. Photo credit James Davidson.
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