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Briggs & Stratton; Milwaukee

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Name: Briggs & Stratton; Milwaukee    (USA)  
Abbreviation: briggs
Products: Others
Summary:

Briggs & Stratton Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Founded: 1908
History:
Briggs & Stratton; Founded 1908 by Stephan F. Briggs and Harold M. Stratton. Engine powered bicycles, electric refrigerators, fuses, auto igniters, locks, keys, gasoline motors and more. 1922 a headphone under "BASCO" brand. Details in web: briggsandstratton.com


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  22/23 Crystal Detector Set No. 70300   "...One dial to adjust. Sensitive tested crystal enclosed in glass. Simple cat whisker adj... 
USA  22 Headphone   "BASCO" brand. 2000 ohms headphone. 
USA  22 Radio Frequency Transformer   RF transformer. Operates over wave band of 200 to 600 meters. Encased in fibre. 
USA  27 B Power   Special voltage adjusting knob for instantly finding and setting ideal "B" pl... 
USA  27 Combination "A" and "B" Power    
USA  27 A Power    
USA  27 Charger   The smallest device of its kind. 2 1/2 amperes, 40 watts. 

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

Radio News Jan.1923, p.1256tbn_usa_basco_1923_logo.jpg
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1927 page 176.tbn_rr_june27_p176_ad_briggs.jpg
Scanned from the Radio Retailing June 1927 page 177.tbn_rr_june27_p177_ad_briggs.jpg
November 1922, The Radio Dealer magazine page 66tbn_usa_briggs_stratton_nov._1922_radio_dealer_page_66.jpg

  

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