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Marconi-Osram Radio Valve Type DER, by Marconi Company, London, c. 1923

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Inventory Number: 43964
Object Type: Object
Place Created: London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s): Radio communication Radio communication Radio communication Radio communication  
Accession Number: 2004-9/356
Primary Inscriptions: "MARCONI OSRAM VALVE / MADE AT THE OSRAM LAMP WORKS / COVERED BY VARIOUS PATENTS" printed on exterior surface of bulb. "BBC [LOGO] / D.E.R. / _7577" printed on exterior surface of bulb. "Fil. Volts 1.8-2.0 Fil. Amps 0.4 av. Anode Volts 30-50 / This Valve has been thoroughly tested before leaving the / Works, and no responsibility can be accepted for Valves / used under conditions other than the above." printed on label attached to upper section of exterior surface of base.
Provenance: Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Collection Group: Marconi Collection
Material(s): Glass
nickel
plastic?
brass?
assorted metals.
Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Diameter Unit
115 45 mm

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