Phil Nohl entered our Whe Strip ntt last month by sendg a photo of his Wilx-Gay Rerd mol 6A10 rerd cutter. He clud a scriptn worth sharg: "This mol was manufactured the mid-1940s. Pictured wh the rerd cutter is a Rerdisc cuttg needle store display (plete wh packag of needl), the origal Astatic microphone, two blank discs, and a...
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- WILCOX-GAY
- THE WILX-GAY RERD: 1940 HOME RERDG
- WILX-GAY CORP.; CHARLOTTE (MI)
- WILX GAY RERD RERD CUTTG LATHE... EVER HEARD OF THEM?
WILCOX-GAY
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WILCOX-GAY – The 78 rpm Club. Wilx-Gay was found 1910 and shut down 1963 after clarg bankptcy a send time; they manufactured and distributed rads, dictatn mach, blank rerdg disks and the Rerd le of home rerdg mach. Wilx-Gay Corp., which began 1910 as a small pany creatg rads and transcriptn rerrs Charlotte, Michigan.
In s but year the Rerd vice sold 25, 000 uns, but wh the Great Deprsn unrway and the adoptn of magic tape the Wilx-Gay Corp. There are three kds of releas for the Wilx-Gay Corporatn. Phil Nohl entered our Whe Strip ntt last month by sendg a photo of his Wilx-Gay Rerd mol 6A10 rerd cutter.
Large pani such as Zenh, Auddisc, Wilx-Gay, Silvertone, Duodisc, Rerdisc, and a host of others produced blank discs on a massive sle. The manufacturer, Wilx-Gay Corp.
THE WILX-GAY RERD: 1940 HOME RERDG
Wilx-Gay Corp.; Charlotte manufacturer USA, Mol typ om Uned Stat of Ameri , 231 rads, 328 pictur, 705 schematics, tub, rad * wilcox gay record cutter *
Wilx-Gay Corp. wilx-gay. Wilx-Gay Corp., Charlotte, Michigan.
Tra nam: Rerd, Wilx-Gay. In 1931 Pl Gay joed the pany formg Wilx-Gay Corp. In 1950 Leonard Ashbach of the Leonard Ashbach Company acquired a ntrollg tert Wilx-Gay.
One of the first thgs Ashbach did was arrange for Wilx-Gay to purchase Majtic Rad and televisn to fully merge the 3 pani he was headg. In 1961 they got up om unr the SEC and promptly Ashbach changed the pany's name om Wilx-Gay Corp to Wilx-Gay-Majtic Electronics Corp. After skg Wilx-Gay he moved to Enco California and got a job headg up Monarch Electronics North Hollywood.
WILX-GAY CORP.; CHARLOTTE (MI)
Snned om the Wilx-Gay Folr for 1939. My first cutter was a Wilx Gay Rerd 6B30, so your eage may vary.
We love Scully, Nmann, Prto, & Rek-O-Kut lath and Wilx-Gay Rerds (among others). This is a special sectn, perhaps temporary, to help our man Timmy1 wh his efforts to assemble a workg 8J10 Wilx-Gay Rertte for experimental rerd cuttg. Wilx-Gay Rerd.
Wilx-Gay Rerd Type 1. Wilx-Gay Rerd Type 1A.
WILX GAY RERD RERD CUTTG LATHE... EVER HEARD OF THEM?
Wilx-Gay Rerd Type 1B. Wilx-Gay Rerd Type 1C. Wilx-Gay Rerd Type 2.
The labels were probably troduced when Wilx-Gay began marketg metal-re discs that need separate labels glued onto the disc surface rather than prted-on labels as before.