- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
- Primary inscriptions
- "MARCONI / KEY TYPE 971" printed on transfer stuck on upper surface.
- Object type
- Radio communication
- Dimensions
- Height: 70mm Width: 100mm Depth: 140mm
- Inventory No
- 42110
- Accession Number
- 2004-9/446
Description
Marconi Key Type 971, in grey enamel casing. With ebonite dial (scale 1-12) on front and plastic dial (scale 2-12) on side. With retractable steel stand on underside of case slightly damaged. Previously catalogued with five other Morse Keys (Inv. Num.s 47410, 24429, 95560, 83986, 96935).
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