1930's

TBD Devastator In Action

After nine weeks' research at the National Archives we found many revisions to this aircraft's history, including:- Development- Engine installation- Fixed armament- That "kidney-shaped" lump on the right side of the forward fuselage- Canopy design- Hydraulics - Armor- Formation lights- Assistant pilot's flexible machine gun- Norden bomb sight installation- Gunner's installation- Radio revisions- Both approach light configurations- Mark XLII bomb racks- Wing folds- Floatation gear- Main gear strut revisions- Production deliveries- Paint schemes- Squadron histories- Wartime record Additionally, the photos have been copied at very high resolution, and they're printed large, generally one to a page - you can see all the details.

By |2026-08-02T01:22:23+00:00August 2nd, 2026|0 Comments

Lot of 24 Vintage Books for Boys 20’s 30’s Hardback Adventure Western Wilderness

Lot of books published in the 1920’s and 1930’s, most of them intended for boys and young men Leo Edward, LeRoy W. Snell, James Cody Ferris and others Everything pictured is included. Some books have writing on the inside cover (pictured). Bindings are mostly stable, they’re old but intact. No missing or torn pages. No markings other than the writing on the inside cover.

By |2026-08-01T17:18:58+00:00August 1st, 2026|0 Comments

Aeronautics Simplified, Ernest G. Vetter, USNR, 172 pages, © 1940, 3rd Printing

"Aeronautics Simplified" by Lieutenant Ernest G. Vetter is a vintage hardcover book on aeronautics and aircraft, featuring illustrations. It is the first edition, published in 1940 by Foster & Stewart. The book spans 172 pages and is geared towards adults interested in the history of aviation and engineering. This nonfiction novel provides insights into air force technology and historic figures in the aviation field.

By |2026-08-01T16:15:43+00:00August 1st, 2026|0 Comments

SONA HENIE ~ 2 BOOKS ~ 12 RARE STUDIO 8 x 10 PHOTOS ~ 78 TOTAL PAGES MEMORABILIA

SONJA HENIE ~ 2 COMPILED SCRAP BOOKS; BOOK 1 IS 23 PAGES; BOOK 2 IS 55 PAGES...TOTAL OF 78 PAGES ~ BOOKS ARE 11 1/2" x 9 1/2" ~ BOOK 1 IS A HARDBACK PHOTO ALBUM, BOOK 2 IS A SOFT COVER NOTEBOOK ~ INCLUDES 12 RARE, ORIGINAL, 1930-1940's STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHS, 8 x 10, B&W ~ BOOKS INCLUDE COPIES OF PICTURES FROM MAGAZINES, ARTICLES AND STORIES ABOUT SONJA HENIE, PAPER DOLLS OF SONJA AND TYRONE POWER, LIST OF HER MOVIES AND STORY LINE OF THE FILMS ~ MY LATE 93 YEAR OLD MOTHER PUT THESE TOGETHER FROM 1955 TO 1995 ~ IF YOU'RE A FAN OF THIS SKATING STAR, YOU'LL LOVE THIS COLLECTION!

By |2026-08-01T15:34:17+00:00August 1st, 2026|0 Comments
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