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Fletcher Electric Company, Inc.; New York, NY

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Name: Fletcher Electric Company, Inc.; New York, NY    (USA)  
Abbreviation: fletcher2
Products: Model types
Summary:

Fletcher Electric Company, Inc.
34 W. 36th Street   (May, 1922 Boy's Life magazine page 55)
New York, NY

 

Trade Name: "Radak"

The "Radak" trade name likely caught the attention of the Clapp-Eastham Company when the advertisement ran in the May and June Boy's Life magazine likely resulting in a lawsuit. 

Closed: 1922
History:

It is unknown when Fletcher Electric Company was formed, but the Dec. 16, 1921 New York Tribune shows that they had recently leased the store at 34 W. Thirty-sixth Street in New York City. They advertised a Radak Wireless crystal Set in 1922. Their assets were sold at a bankruptcy sale located at their store on Dec 1, 1922.

In March of 1921 the company billed the New York Police Dept. for $129.23. 

This manufacturer was suggested by Greg Farmer.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  22/22 Radak Wireless Set   The advertising pamphlet identifies the Radak Wireless Set as a Tuning Coil and Detector m... 

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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):

June, 1922 Boy's Life magazine page 52tbn_usa_fletcher_electric_radak_jun_1922_boys_life_p52.jpg

  

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