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American Dive Catalog, Schrader History & 1916 Manual

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Six US Military Dive Manuals & Commercial Catalog: This is a grouping of catalogs and manuals from the Divers Academy school. All items have been well used over time and have the school stamps on the inside and outside. The grouping includes a DIVEX c

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1916 A.J. Morse & Son 3 Light 12 Bolt Diving Helmet: Classic piece of American diving history is represented in this A.J. Morse & Son helmet. Referred to as The Most Popular Helmet In Use in the 1917 A.J. Morse & Son (Morse) catalog. This 3 light 12 bol

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c. 1863 Hand-Sewn Civil War 35-Star American Flag: Flags 35-Star Civil War Period Hand-Sewn Stars American Flag c. 1863 Civil War Period, 35-Star American Flag with Hand-Sewn Stars on Coarse Linen, Choice Very Fine. The 35-Star Flag Flag became the Of

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Scarce 42-Star American Flag Large Parade Flag: Flags Scarce 42-Star American Flag 17" x 12" Large Parade Flag 42-Star "Unofficial" American Flag, circa 1890, Printed Cotton, created to celebrate Washington Statehood, measuring 17" x 12" a larger "

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c. 1670 Engraved Holy Land + Mediterranean Map: Historic Maps c. 1670 Engraved Map of the Holy Land & Mediterranean Sea c. 1670, Historic Hand-Colored Engraved Map entitled: “Terra Sancta sive Promissionis olim Palestina recens delineata,” by F

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Tintype of a 42-Star American Flag: Flags Father & Daughters with 42-Star American Flag Tintype c. 1890 Patriotic Americana Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph of a Proud Father & his two Daughters Posed in front of a 42-Star American Flag,

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American Dive Catalog, Schrader History & 1916 Manual

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Trio of new unread historical diving helmet related books. The first is the American Dive Catalog Collection. This large hardcover book is a treasure trove of information on American made diving helmets and related equipment. The book features the original catalogs from companies such as A.J. Morse, A. Schrader, DESCO, Miller Dunn, Alfred Hale, BTE and much more. The second book is a reprint of the original US Navy 1916 diving manual. This manual introduced the US Navy Mark V diving helmet and all the related gear. Fantastic manual to have as reference. Lastly, the A. Schrader Diving Equipment Company historical package. This package of information will give you detailed information on the company, help date Schrader helmets and provide you with copies of the original blueprints of Schrader equipment. All three items are must have items for any diving helmet collector.

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