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Original A.J. Morse Equipment Catalog Printing Blocks

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Original A.J. Morse & Son 1925 Equipment Catalog: This is an original Andrew J. Morse & Son Inc. equipment catalog. This publication was printed on May 1st, 1925. There is 59 pages of detailed images and descriptions of equipment available from this

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Original 1933 A.J. Morse Shallow Water Diving Catalog: This is a very difficult to find original April 1st, 1933 Andrew J. Morse & Son catalog. This catalog is specifically for shallow water diving equipment and features a number of unique images and piec

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Vintage Morse Leather Standard Pattern Diving Boots: Nice original pair of somewhat uncommon diving boots. A.J. Morse & Son offered this style of shoe in their catalogs in during the early 20th Century. The boots are made of heavy leather with brass toe

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Morse Model 15 Shallow Water Divers Air Pump: This is a very nice original Morse Diving Equipment Model 15 air pump. This is the same put that would accompany the Model 15 shallow water diving helmet. The original two piece cast iron handle and b

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2 US Navy Mark 12 Morse Diving Equipment Plaques: This lot is for a pair of original Morse Diving Equipment Mark 12 diving equipment plaques. The larger plaque would have been on a Mark 12 SSDS Test Set Assembly box and measures 5 by 3 inches. The se

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Original DESCO Diving Equipment Catalog 1960s: Excellent example of an original Diving Equipment & Supply Company catalog circa 1960s. Contains 40 pages of all the diving gear this wonderful company sold at the time. Excellent reference source and

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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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A.J. Morse & Son 1916 Antique 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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1960s Healthways, Sportsways Catalogs & Voit Schematics: Collection of three original scuba diving equipment catalogs and a photocopy of Voit double hose regulator schematics. Items include a Healthways 1961 catalog, 32 pages, very nice condition with dive

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1912 A.J. Morse & Son Diving Helmet Sent To Montreal Canada: A classic piece of American diving history is represented in this A.J. Morse & Son Inc helmet. Referred to as The Most Popular Helmet In Use in period A.J. Morse & Son (Morse) catalogs. This 3 light 1

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Morse Model 15 Shallow Water Diving Helmet Lead Weights: These are the front and back lead weights for an AJ Morse or Morse Diving Equipment Model 15 shallow water diving helmet. These weights are contemporary. The pair weigh 34 pounds in total. Unused in l

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Gigantic Scuba Diving Catalog Library 1970s to 1990s: Very large library of original scuba diving equipment manufacturers catalogs. 90% of the library is housed in three ring binders which are labeled by the year and alphabetized by manufacturer. The two

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1910s A.J. Morse & Son #3 Divers Air Pump: This divers air pump was made by arguably the most famous American diving equipment maker, the A.J. Morse & Son Company. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this company would start making diving helmet

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Original 40s or 50s DESCO Large Equipment Catalog: This is an original and impressive Diving Equipment and Supply Company (DESCO) equipment catalog. Likely dating to the late 1940s or 1950s this publication is made up of a textured 6 ring binder with

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Original 1950s DESCO 6 Ring Binder Equipment Catalog: This is an original and impressive Diving Equipment and Supply Company (DESCO) equipment catalog. Likely dating to the late 1950s this publication is made up of a textured 6 ring binder with 40 pages.

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Unused Vintage Morse Diving Equipment Mark V / Mark 12 Patch: This is an original unused patch made by Morse Diving Equipment. The patch was made in the early 1980s and features the US Navy Mark 12 and Mark V diving helmets. The patch measures 4 inches in diamet

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Original A.J. Morse Equipment Catalog Printing Blocks

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This is a fascinating grouping of 5 original printing block used in 1920â€™s era A.J. Morse and Son equipment catalogs. The blocks are made of wood with a copper or lead reversed image on them. The block include image of a 3 light 12 bolt diving helmet measuring 2 by 1.626 inches, a helmet with hose and pump measuring 5 by 2.75 inches, a 3 light 12 bolt helmet measuring 2.75 by 2.25 inches, a diver in a suit with hose measuring 1.75 by 4 inches, and lastly 4 people standing around a diver measuring 2 by 2 inches. Incredible and one of a kind relics.

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