Ekco PU148 portable radio receiver, 1938
- Made:
- 1938 in Southend-on-Sea
- maker:
- E K Cole Limited
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Ekco AC/DC Mains portable receiver model PU148, 1938
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Ekco PU148 AC/DC Mains portable receiver, 1938, in leathercloth carrying case
The EKCO company was a British electronics company from 1924 to 1960 and was named after its founder Eric Kirkham Cole. They first made radio receivers and later expanded into television receivers and other electronic goods. In 1960, EKCO merged with Pye to form a new company, British Electronic Industries Ltd.
