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Company Seal Embosser for Elliott Flight Automation Ltd., c.1962

Inventory Number 62415


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.62415

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2004.
Primary inscriptions
"THE / EZI-SPAN / PAT. NO 411697" transfer on base. "Elliott Flight Automation Limited" printed on sealface.
Physical material
Steel
wood
brass
baize.
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Height: 180mm Max Width: 70mm Max Depth: 190mm Max
Inventory No
62415
Accession Number
2004-9/56

Description

Steel manual embosser with extended wooden handle and steel underplate with brass on steel base with green baize underlining. Painted black, with gold and red leaves on main body.

The avionics section of Elliott, at Rochester, was formed into a limited company and named Elliott Flight Automation Ltd. in 1962.