Lyric A-1

Wurlitzer Co., The Rudolph; North Tonawanda, NY

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  • Year
  • 1929
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 195552

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Loudspeaker
  • -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Lyric A-1 - Wurlitzer Co., The Rudolph;
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes
  • Early in 1929 the Rudolph Wurlitzer Manufacturing Company took over the production of Lyric Radios. This is also reflected in the "Fall and Winter issue 1930-1931 Radio Merchandise Wholesale Catalog" of "The James Bailey Company", 264 Middle Street, Portland, Maine. The text is interesting: "In the combined plants of the All-American Mohawk Corporation and the Rudolph Wurlitzer Manufacturing Company, at North Tonawanda, New York, 93 % of the comlete LYRIC set is made. The same skill and workmanship that have made the mighty Wurlitzer organs famous is now responsible for the undisputed preëminence of LYRIC. Two hundred years of background and experience in the music indurstry enable this manufacturer to produce an outstanding radio ... "

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