McVitie Weston valve collection, Western Electric valve, type 242C

Made:
c. 1937

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Western Electric valve, type 242C, large cylindrical glass envelope, marked 354551, (RMW/D118 - McVitie Weston number), by Western Electric Company Limited, c. 1937.

Details

Category:
Electronic Components
Object Number:
1972-141/710
type:
valve
credit:
STC plc

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