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Ordering Information: Because we have to figure shipping individually for different items, most of our site is not automated. Email for specific information on any item. We will quote shipping and provide details on how to order and pay using your credit card, check, or money order. All vintage items sold as is, as described. 


1963 Voit
 
 1963 Voit Original Equipment Catalog. 20 pages, showing everything that was available that year including the Navy and Polaris 50 double hose regulator, Viking 40, Conqueror and plastic Explorer single hose regs,  air compressors, tanks, masks, Viking and Skin Divers fins,  knives, spearguns, wetsuits and much more. Catalog is 2 hole punched and has tape residue along the lower right cover. Inside pages are nice.  Price $60.00.


1966 USD
 
 1966 US Divers Co.  Original Equipment Catalog. 31 pages, showing everything that was available that year including the Royal  Aqua-Master, Aqua-Master Royal Mistral and Mistral, Calypso, Conshelf, Deepstar, masks, fins, air compressors, tanks, spearguns, wetsuits and much more. Catalog is 2 hole punched and has a small closed tear on the front cover. Some price changes in ink on the inside. Otherwise good condition.  Price $50.00 


Popular Mechanics 8-34
 
#PM834 - Popular Mechanics, August 1934. Cover story entiltled "Hunting For Lost Treasure" with great drawing showing a deep sea diver finding a treasure chest with a submarine in the background.  The 5 article shows lots of great photos.  Excellent copy with clean white pages and NO mailing label. Very scarce. Price $37.00.


Popular Mechanics 3-37
#PM337 - Popular Mechanics, March 1937. Cover story shows "Deep-Sea Home for Divers". This is an early conception of saturation diving. A great drawing accompanies the article. Cover shows some wear and a small chip on the upper right hand edge.  Otherwise excellent condition with clean white pages and NO mailing label.  Price $25.00.


PM 5-48
#PM548 - Popular Mechanics, May 1948. Cover story tells of E.R. Cross's Sparling School of Deep Sea Diving. Great 8 page article with lots of photos. Cover has small chip missing in upper left hand corner. No mailing label.   Price $25.00.


PM546
#PM546 - Popular Mechanics, May 1946. Cover story entitled "Undersea Movies".  Great skin diving cover art and short article. Good  condition. Price $12.00.


PS Dec47
#PS1247 - Popular Science, December 1947. Cover story "Diving Balloon" is the story of Prof. Auguste Piccard's deep submersible diving chamber. Six pages with drawings and photos. Cover shows minor wear, some pages are slightly yellowed.  Price $10.00.


true 1963
#TRU1063 - True- The Man's Magazine, October 1963. Great cover photo of Cousteau diver and article "The Living Sea" condensed from Jacque Cousteaus best selling book.  Article is 21 pages long with some great photos! Cover shows wear and some chipping onlong the edge, some inside pages slightly yellowed.  Price $15.00.

Man's Adventure
#MA1258 - Man's Adventure, December 1958. Great cover drawing and story by Lt. Harry E. Rieseberg, famous deep sea diver.  Inside pages slightly yellowed, otherwise excellent condition Excellent condition.  Price $20.00.


Skin Divers
Skin Diver Magazines, 1961 to 1971. Various months and conditions (100's in stock). Email with specific wants for prices and availability.    Price $4.00 to $10.00 each.


Skin Diver Binders
Original Skin Diver binders from the 1960's. Each hardcover binder will hold 12 issues of Skin Diver magazines without causing any damage. Binders are like new EXCEPT they have a year written in ink on the front and spine. Price $9.00 each.


Popular Mechanics
#PM1039 - Popular Mechanics, October 1939. Cover story entitled "Heros of the Diving Navy". The 8-page article about the salvage of the US submarine "Squalus" that sunk in 240 feet of water off the East Coast. Gives a detailed account of the salvage and includes 10 actual photos. Magazine in very good condition with NO mailing label. Price $20.00.
 

Mechanix Illustrated July 1951
#MI751 - Mechanix Illustrated, July 1951. This is one of the earliest magazines with a scuba cover story.  Article is entitled, "How US Navy Shoots Underwater Photos" and it includes some really great shots.  Cover shows wear, with 1/2 inch chip in upper left corner. Otherwise very good condition. Price $25.00.

Another copy of this same issue is in better condition  and WITHOUT a mailing label . Price $30.00


8-51
#PM851b - Popular Mechanics, August 1951. Cover story shows Navy divers breaking through a submarine net. The article shows scenes from the Hollywood movie "The Frogmen". Rough copy with some clipped pages. The scuba article is intact and there is no mailing label. Would display well. Price $6.00.


July 1962
#PM762 - Popular Mechanics, July 1962. Cover story entitled "Scuba Search". Eight page article has a dozen photos, including double hose regulators, a Scuba Tow rig, and hand held sonar. Small 1/4 inch chip in lower right corner, otherwise excellent condition. Price $17.00.


7-67
#PM767 - Popular Mechanics, July 1967. Cover story entitled "Build PM's Exciting Underwater Aquaplane". Photos with basic plans.  Also an article about dolphins trained for US Navy missions.  Good condition. Price $9.00.


Argosy
#AR370 - Argosy, March 1970. Cover story entitled "The Sharkbusters".  mailing label removed with some loss of color- otherwise excellent.. Price $8.00.


Water Sports 1962 Edition
#WS62 - Water Sports Handbook, 1962 Edition (Science and Mechanics No. 601). Scuba related articles include "Scuba Scooter", "Treasure Targets for Scuba Divers", "Underwater Intercom", and more. Minor chips at top and bottom of spine, otherwise very good condition. Price $14.00.
 

Boy's Life
#BL864 - Boy's Life, August 1964. Cover features boy snorkeling. Article inside deals with water safety. Creases and closed tear near address label on front cover. Otherwise good condition. Price $10.00.


9-65
#PS965 - Popular Science, September 1965. Cover story entitled "How Jon Lindbergh Works the Ocean Floor".  Also an article on the Chrysler street  426 Hemi.  Very good condition. Price $9.00.


7-67
#PS767 - Popular Science, July 1967. Cover story entitled "New Deep Diving Sub; Our First Ferry to the Bottom of the Sea". Nice article with photos about Edwin A. Link's "Deep Diver" submarine. Small crease in lower right corner, otherwise excellent condition. Price $10.00.


June 1968
#PM668 - Popular Mechanics, June 1968. Cover story entitled "Build This One-Man Sub". Five page article includes cutaway drawings and construction pictures. Also photos of the sub at Silver Springs. Cover has a short tear in lower left corner. Otherwise good condition. Price $10.00.


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