History of the manufacturer
World Radio Corp.; Boston, MA
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| Name: | World Radio Corp.; Boston, MA (USA) |
| Abbreviation: | world-radi |
| Products: | Model types |
| Summary: |
World Radio Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts 349 Washington Street (October 1925, Radio News magazine advertisement page 418) A tube box is shown on page 101 of George Fathauer's book "Radio Tubes and Boxes of the 1920's. The brand is WRC. The company does not appear to be related to WRC of New York. |
| Production: | - 1927 |
| History: |
In The Jewelers' Circular, Volume 94 page 76, The World Radio Corp. is mentioned. "The Washington Jewelry Company has just opened a furniture department in the store at 349 Washington Street with a complete line of custom-made furniture. The Washinton Jewelry Co. also runs the World Radio Corporation."
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Some models:
| Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 26 | Compact | Three dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 27 | D5 | Three dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 26 | Standard | Three dials (primary tuning control knobs) | |
| USA | 24 | World Receiver | UV201A | |
| USA | 27 | World De Luxe D5 | UX201A | World D5 3-dial TRF receiver in a cabinet large enough to accommodate batteries. Mentio... |
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Further details for this manufacturer by the members (rmfiorg):
October 1925, Radio News magazine advertisement page 418
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