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Marconi Radio Valve Type U33, by Marconi Company, English, 20th Century

Inventory Number 77017


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.77017

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Primary inscriptions
"M.W.T [LOGO] / MADE IN ENGLAND PATENTED" printed on transfer stuck to exterior surface of bulb. "U 33 / PC 4" printed on exterior surface of bulb.
Object type
Radio valve
Dimensions
Diameter: 35mm Height: 110mm Weight: 0.05kg
Inventory No
77017
Accession Number
2004-9/345

Description

Marconi Radio Valve Type U33, in vertical glass envelope, with steel top cap. Upon polished black bakelite? base with four steel base pins. Previously catalogued with assorted other valves.