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Lot #365
Lee De Forest Signed Cover

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Prolific American inventor (1873-1961) often referred to as 'the father of radio' for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy. Fountain pen signature, "Lee De Forest,” on an off-white postal cover bearing an affixed magazine clipping of the inventor, postmarked at De Forest, Wisconsin, February 11, 1942. In fine condition, with some light envelope adhesive-related staining.

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