Archer & Company

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Archer & Company
legal form Company
founding before 1905
resolution after 1906
Seat New York City , New York , USA
Branch Automobiles

Archer & Company was an American importer and manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The New York City company imported Hotchkiss et Cie vehicles from France. Between 1905 and 1906, self-made vehicles were built, which were marketed as De Leon . It is not known when the company was dissolved.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. A four-cylinder engine with 35 hp drove the rear axle via two chains. The bodies were open touring cars . Many parts came from French suppliers, including the chassis possibly from Malicet & Blin .

literature

  • Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 425 (English).
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 417. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Beverly Rae Kimes, Henry Austin Clark Jr .: Standard catalog of American Cars. 1805-1942. Digital edition . 3. Edition. Krause Publications, Iola 2013, ISBN 978-1-4402-3778-2 , pp. 425 (English).
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 417. (English)