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DESCO Browne Divers Underwater Hand Light

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DESCO Jack Browne SAF-T-EYE Dive Mask With Light: Unique DESCO full face SAF-T-EYE mask with original 1961 catalog and Skin Diver advertisement. This is a very difficult item to find, bordering on the rare category. This mask has a small light inside

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Submarine Electric Lamp Divers Light WWII Artistic Lamp: This is the classic submarine or divers underwater light. This type of light was used by Mark V divers and utilized up to a 1000w bulb. This specific light is likely from World War II and was made by

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Antique Bakelite Underwater Divers Light: Seldon seen antique divers underwater light. This piece was made by the McGill Mfg company in Valparaiso, IN. The body and handle are made of bakelite and is a dark brown color. Safety Vaporproof is c

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DESCO Browne 4 Light Commercial Diving Helmet: It is very seldom when we have the opportunity to offer a classic diving helmet made relatively recently. For your consideration is an extremely nice Diving Equipment & Supply Company (DESCO) Browne C

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Professional Diving Equipment Grouping: This is a grouping of professional diving equipment. This lot consists of a Viking 5 Finger gloves size L new in bag, a new in bag National Divers underwater flash light, a padded helmet carry bag wit

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Mark V Divers Morse Underwater Lamp / Light: This is a vintage Morse Diving Equipment Mark V divers underwater lamp or light. This configuration is different from the more commonly found round lights. This example is clearly marked Morse Diving

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DESCO Browne US Navy Type Diving Mask: Very nice example of the famed DESCO Browne US Navy Type diving mask. These masks were used by both the US military and commercials divers for decades. This one is in very nice original condition and

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Brass Welding Rod Holder, DESCO Wrench & Morse Non Return Valve: This is a grouping of vintage underwater divers accessory tools. The first item is a brass tube containing underwater welding rods. Next is a canvas suit cuff wrench stamped DESCO. Third is a non-retu

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US DIvers Aqualux Underwater Flashight - Model USD 7236: Very nice vintage US Divers Aqualux underwater flashlight. This is a model USD 7236. Light appears to have never been used with only signs of slight age to the outside surface. Measures 10 inches long

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Navy Diver DESCO Helmet Pad Tool Bag & Chafing Pants: Grouping of vintage divers equipment. The first item is a Mark V helmet shoulder pad stamped Diving Equip & Supply Co. The second piece is a underwater canvas tool bag. Lastly is Mark V divers dress c

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DESCO US Navy Divers Brass & Cast Iron Diving Boots: Pair of vintage US Navy light weight diving boots. These are made up of a canvas body, wood sole, leather heal, brass toe and cast iron bottom. One of the boots has DESCO on the toe. The pair weigh 25

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1986 Russian 3 Bolt Diving Helmet With Underwater Light: An outstanding example of a Soviet diving helmet in what is called the 3 bolt bolt pattern! This helmet was made at Factory 28 located in Leningrad in 1986 as indicated by the brass ID plate. As shown

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1988 Russian 3 Bolt Diving Helmet With Underwater Light: Impressive example of a Soviet diving helmet in what is called the 3 bolt pattern! This helmet was made at Factory 28 located in Leningrad, in 1988 as indicated by the brass ID plate. As shown in the

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1972 Russian 12 Bolt Diving Helmet With Underwater Light: A fantastic example of a classic Soviet diving helmet in seldom encountered 12 bolt 3 light pattern! This helmet was made at Factory 21 in 1972, as indicated by the brass ID plate. Loosely translated,

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DESCO Browne Utility Mixed Gas Helmet Canister: One of the more unique helmets made by DESCO is the Browne Utility mixed gas helmet. A unique aspect of those helmets is the canister that attached to the back. This lot is an original canister with t

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Vintage DESCO Browne US Navy Type Dive Mask: This is a very nice example of an original unrestored DESCO Jack Browne US Navy type dive mask. As can be seen, the mask is relatively complete and in presentable condition. The rubber is dry and crac

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DESCO Browne Divers Underwater Hand Light

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This is a very nice and rarely seen divers underwater flashlight. While unmarked, this style of light was sold by DESCO and featured in their old catalogs. They called this the Browne Divers Hand Light, catalog # 59058. This heavy duty brass light could operate in depths up to 300 feet! It is powered by five dry cell batteries. Great looking piece of equipment that could easily be displayed next to any helmet. Measures approximately 17 inches long, 6.5 inches wide at the end and weighs approximately 8 pounds. Light has not been tested and there are no batteries inside.

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