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SCIENCE/INVENTORS 146. Guglielmo Marconi Hand Written Letter. This is an untranslated ALS by Marconi. The

148. Thomas Edison.

letter does have some condition issues, some water staining as well as the letter has been backed by Japanese paper for reinforcement.

Classic umbrella signature of this great scientist and inventor in pencil with large book photo suitable for framing.

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149. Watson and Crick. Nice, clear signatures by James Watson and Francis Crick, who, along with Maurice Wilkins, were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962 for discovering DNA. Watson signs on a 7'' x 5'' glossy photo and Crick on a 5'' x 3'' card. Both signatures in fine condition.

147. Jane Goodall. Two color 4 x 6 Post card photos of Goodall interacting with a chimpanzee, both signed in black ink, one with Goodall's inscription “For Thorsten Repel With all good wishes Jane Goodall” and the other uninscribed.” In overall fine condition Min Bid $100,

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150. William Lear. William

Lear Signed House Lease Contract- Dated June 8th, 1970, for 1014 Laurel Lane, Beverly Hills, California for 2 years, rent was equal to $93,000 for that period. William Powell "Bill" Lear (June 26, 1902 – May 14, 1978) was an American inventor and businessman. He is best known for founding the Lear Jet Corporation, a manufacturer of business jets. He also invented the battery eliminator for the B battery, and developed the 8-track cartridge, an audio tape system which was widely used in the 1960s and 1970s. Throughout his career of 46 years, Lear received over 120 patents

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