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Lot #261
Lee De Forest Typed Letter Signed

“With real appreciation for your interest in Radio and understanding of the trials and tribulations which its present development has cost"

Estimate: $300+

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“With real appreciation for your interest in Radio and understanding of the trials and tribulations which its present development has cost"

Prolific American inventor (1873-1961) often referred to as 'the father of radio' for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, The Institute of Radio Engineers (Office of the President) letterhead, December 5, 1931. Addressed from Hollywood, California, a handwritten letter to Hubert Jakubovsky, in full: “With real appreciation for your interest in Radio and understanding of the trials and tribulations which its present development has cost.” In fine condition.

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