George O. Francke Auto Company

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George O. Francke Auto Company
legal form Company
founding 1904 or earlier
resolution 1905 or later
Seat Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA
management George O. Francke
Branch Automobiles

George O. Francke Auto Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

George O. Francke ran a car dealership in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . In 1904 he started producing automobiles. The brand name was Francke . Vehicle production ended in 1905. In total, only a few vehicles were built.

The company existed even longer as a car dealership.

vehicles

The only model had a water-cooled two - cylinder engine with 12 hp . He came from the engine manufacturer H. Fast in the same city. The vehicles were right-hand drive . The structure was open. It was a tonneau with a rear door.

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. 604 (English).
  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 586 (English).

Web links

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. 604 (English).
  2. George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 586 (English).