MARCONI, Guglielmo (1874-1937). Pioneer of radio.
Autograph radio telegram signed ('Guglielmo' plus initials) sent from his yacht Electra to his wife, 1 page folio (oblong) 13 October 1934. On the printed form of the Societa Italiana Radio Marittima addressed to the Marchesa Marconi at the Astor Hotel, Viareggio.
Marconi writes on board the yacht as it is leaving Messina for Genoa. He gives his wife his itinerary and reports calm seas.
£750 [No: 22823]
Autograph radio telegram signed ('Guglielmo' plus initials) sent from his yacht Electra to his wife, 1 page folio (oblong) 13 October 1934. On the printed form of the Societa Italiana Radio Marittima addressed to the Marchesa Marconi at the Astor Hotel, Viareggio.
Marconi writes on board the yacht as it is leaving Messina for Genoa. He gives his wife his itinerary and reports calm seas.
'... abracci tenerissimi and thousand kisses.'A piece is missing from the upper right-hand corner and some tears have been professionally repaired.
£750 [No: 22823]
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