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Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company - 1913

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Product Code: SC2042

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The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company revolutionized communications at sea and provide life-saving communication with ships. The first instance of its use was in 1899 when the East Goodwin Lightship which used a Marconi wireless apparatus when it was rammed by steamship R.F. Matthews. In 1909 over 1700 people were saved when the SS Republic collided with another ship. Most notably, a Marconi device was on the Titanic and was credited for saving the lives of the few who survived the Titanic disaster in 1912.

This Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company stock certificate was issued in 1913 and is hand signed.