1921 Cover Illustrated World Ship Distress Signal Light - ORIGINAL ILW1

Please note that this is a cover only.

This is an original 1916 color cover for the Illustrated World Magazine, April, 1921. This image is described in an attached one-page article (please see both images). It suggests that ships have another safeguard in the event of an emergency, in addition to wireless. Equipped with a spectrum, as illustrated, a ship could send out distress signals via beams of light.

CONDITION

This 90+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine+. No natural defects. Light scuffing. No water damage. There are some small tears and creasing in the margin edges and general wear due to the age of the item.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Color
• Grade: Very Fine / Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 9.5 inches; 17 x 24 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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