Key, telegraph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BUG
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0252.001
- MANUFACTURER
- LIONEL CORP.
- MODEL
- J-36
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 13384
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ FIBRE CORD COVER/EBONITE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.0 cm
- Width
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 9.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- LIONEL
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- UNKNOWN
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED FOR WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FOR HIGH SPEED TRANSMITTING. - Technical
-
GOOD EXAMPLE OF SEMI-AUTOMATIC KEY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE: 'SIGNAL CORPS, U.S. ARMY/ KEY, TYPE J-36/ ORDER NO. 7861-PHILA-43 1942/ MADE BY/ THE LIONEL CORP., NEW YORK/ SERIAL NO. 13384'/ ORANGE SQUARE STAMPED ON BOTTOM/ STAMPED ON END OF CORD: 'THE LIONEL CORP./ NEW YORK, U.S.A.' ON BOTH SIDES
- Missing
- From CA of 10/08/1996 by Kevin Machan: No - Complete
- Finish
- BASE: BLACK PAINT, WRINKLED FINISH/ BLACK KEY & CORD/ BRASS CORD END IN REDDISH-ORANGE SLEEVE
- Decoration
- LOGO 'L' ON MFR'S PLATE
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