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Lot #6114
Guglielmo Marconi Typed Letter Signed

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Italian physicist and inventor (1874-1937) who devoted his life to experiments in wireless communication, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909. TLS signed “G. Marconi,” one page, 6.5 x 8.5, Reale Accademia d'Italia letterhead, April 20, 1933. Letter to General Charles H. Sherrill, in part: "Very many thanks, also on behalf of my wife, for your kind invitation to Paris; I sincerely hope it may be possible for us to accept it, although it very seldom happens that I have time to halt even for a day or two in Paris on my way to and from London." In fine condition, with a rusty paperclip impression to the top edge.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Science and Technology
  • Dates: #554 - Ended December 13, 2018





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