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June 1954 - Scuba diving outfit
This is a VG+ magazine, showing a little wear (loss of color) at the
edges, and a hint of possible future chipping on the spine. Inside is a
great 13 page article on a homemade scuba outfit - right down to the fins
and snorkel!
and on the back cover sports stars such as
Bob Lemon, Mickey Mantle, Red Barber, Red Schoendienst, Warren Spahn,
Harvey Kuenn, and others promote Camel cigarettes.
$17.50
Toy Farmer Magazine
Two issues - Sep 1991 and Dec 1999 - of this magazine which deals with
farm toys, tractors, miniature buildings, even ride-on tractors. Aveerage
about 90 pages. The pair for $5.
The Train Collectors Quarterly
This magazine features model railroads (electric trains) and related toys.
Beautiful color illustrations.
I have thirty-five of these, from 1964 to 1998. Average about 40 pages.
Official journal of the Train Collectors' Association. Price is $2.50
each, the lot for $62.
Estimated US shipping $2 first magazine, $1 each add'l. Actual cost will
be quoted for large lots.
Issues available
1974-5 Vol 2,3,4 Some damage (wrinkling and stiffness) due to dampness.
1975-6 Vol 1,2
1976-7 Vol 1,2,3,4 (complete year ?)
1977-8 Vol 2
1984 Vol 2,4,5 (begins the publication of two issues in April)
1985 Vol 1,4,5
1986 Vol 1,2,4,5
1987 Vol 1
1989 Vol 5
1990 Vol 1,2,4,5
1991 Vol 1,2,4,5
1992 Vol 2,4
1997 Vol 2,3,4
1998 Vol 1,2,3
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| Date | Description | Price |
| May 1904 | Very nice old magazine approaching its 100th birthday! Folded in
half long ago. Right lower corner is munched a little; top right
edge also a little beat-up. Covers are detached from the magazine
center but are still attached to each other as one sheet. Front
cover is a nice photo of two boys going fishing. Back cover is an
ad for Kodak Brownie Camera. Other ads for Savage Aems, Hopkins
& Allen 722 Rifle, King Air Rifle, H&R Shotgun, Heal
Rifles, Mosier Rifles, Pope Bicycle, Stevens Rifles, (at Macy's!)
Taylor Woolfedden,"Dry Goods by Mail" Chicago Ledger,
Eterno Pencil, Elgin Watch . Quarter page ads for Williams'
Shaving Soap, SafeLight Matches, Saturday Evening Post. Beautiful
full page ads for Mackintosh Toffee and (inside front cover)
Nabisco Sugar Wafers. This is a great old magazine! |
$10.00 |
| Jan 1906 | Nice shape, except back cover is missing. Punched for a 3-hole
binder. Front cover is - very clever - a great football theme ad
for Quaker Oats! Nice small ads for Stevens Aems, H&R Arms,
Barney & Berry Skates, Winslow Skates, Kalamazoo Stove, with
quarter-page ads for Brooks Boat Mfg. - "Build your own
boat!" and Mackintosh Toffee. |
$7.00 |
| Feb 1906 | Front vover is totally detached and edges are very
tattered but has a nice drawing with a quotation from Washington.
Weak at a crease where it wass folded in half long ago. Back cover
is missing. Nice quarter page ads for Stevens Aems, Brooks Boat
Mfg. - "Build your own boat!" and Mackintosh Toffee. |
$3.00 |
| March 1906 | Very tattered, folded in the middle long ago, with about a
1" tear. No back cover. Ads for Brooks Boat Mfg. - "Build your own boat!" Mackintosh Toffee, Stevens Arms, Learn Law at Home - "The evidence of fame and fortune!" Very nice 1/4 page ad for Columbia Graphophone, thus the price of: |
$8.00 |
| Jan 1908 | Front cover detached. No back cover. Poor overall, but... Interesting reading, contents are intact and in decent shape. |
$3.00 |
| Feb 1908 | Front cover detached but in decent shape. No back cover.
Magazine folded in the middle long ago. Ads for Iver-Johnsdon revolvers, , H&R Arms revolvers, Winslow Skates, "Learn Law at Home - All the world wants a lawyer!" Great articles and illustrations - "The unparallelled undertaking of the American battleship fleet" (nice photo of the Connecticut) and "The largest vessels in the world" (drawing compares the Lusitania to the Capitol building.) |
$5.00 |
| March 1908 | Some splitting and wear at spine no back cover, waterstains
along top edge, mainly in the back. Small hole in last page.
Ads for Winslow Skates, Stevens Arms, Mead Cycle, "Learn Law at Home - All the world wants a lawyer!" |
$5.00 |
| April 1908 | Pretty sad shape. and no back cover. Edges tattered. However... Good ads for H&R revolvers, Savage Arms, Marlin rifles, Winslow Skates, "Learn Law at Home - All the world wants a lawyer! |
$5.00 |
| August 1908 | Cover by S Chamberlin. No back cover. Edges tattered. However... Good ads for Iver-Johnsdon bicycles, H&R revolvers, Stevens Arms, Hamilton rifles, Winslow Skates, Brownie Camera. |
$5.00 |
| same | Somewhat more tattered. | $4.50 |
| Sept 1908 | Some splitting at spine, corner of cover missing, no back cover.
Folded in the middle long ago. Front cover from an Underwood &
Underwood stereograph. Ads for Hotel Cumberland, Savage Arms, Chiclets, H&R Arms, Winslow Skates, Stevens Arms, Marlin Firearms, DuPont shotgun shells, "Learn Law at Home - All the world wants a lawyer!" |
$6.50 |
| same | Spine and edge taped. No back cover. | $5.00 |
| Dec 1912 | Pretty nice condition overall. W W Clarke Vikikg/Christmas tree
cover. Very small piece gone from front corner. Back cover is
Kodak ad; other ads for Daisy Air Rifle (half page) Remington .22
(half page) Barney & Berry Skates (half page) AT&T,
Winslow Skates, Stevens Arms, Niagara Motor Co (The Lad's Car)
Keen Kutter tool cabinets, Voltamp Electrical Toys, Colgate,
Bull's Eye Aur Rifle, US Skates, Flexible Flyer, Scott Hardware
Tool Kit, Iver Johnson Bicycle, Swift's Premium, Baldwin Camp
Lamp, Willys-Overland car company (Toledo) (half page) Racycle
Bicycle. Includes the original subscription renewal blank,
still attached inside the front cpver. |
$22.00 |
| June 1926 | Front cover biplane-railroad race. A couple of small tears,
overall cover and magazine are in nice shape. Back cover ad for
Kodak Brownie camera, other full-page ads for Grape-Nuts, Grip
Sure sneakers, Fisk bicycle tires, Buick, Keds. Large ads for
Hupmobile, Endicott-Johnson shoes, Pathe movie camera, Spur Tie,
United States Bicycle Tires, Lifebuoy, New Departure Coaster
Brakes, Eveready, Gillette, Ingersoll watches, Hupmobile Six,
smaller ads for Buescher Saxophone, Rex (roadster body to fit Ford
chassis)) Reach baseball glove, Jiffy overalls, Parker Duofold,
MacGregor Golf Clubs, Johnson Outboard Motors. Center pages 34-37
are detached but intact and still in their proper place. |
$12.50 |
| April 1930 | Front cover pirate scene by Manning De V Lee. Small corner gone.
Overall magazine is in nice condition. Back cover Fisher Body ad.
Other full page ads for Ferry Seeds, Cadillac-LaSalle, Studebaker,
Hood shoes, Lubaloy Western .22 cartridges, Goodrich sneakers,
Keds, Marmon automobile, Ford (Model A roadster?) and many smaller
ads such as Johnson Outboard motors, Kent rackets, Jantzen
swimsuits, MacGregor golf clubs, Ethyl gasoline, Canada Dry,
Shredded Wheat, Ingersoll Watches, Detroit Aircraft (Detroit
Gull glider) Wright and Ditson rackets, and Marlin rifles.
Edges are a little crinkled all around. |
$15.00 |
| Jan 1937 | Front cover surf and ski by Witmack. Magazine is in nice shape.
Full page ad for Daisy Air Rifle - buy FUN with your Christmas
money - (back cover) and full page ads for Ford, Chevrolet,
Packard, and Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Other small ads for Oh Henry,
Conn musical instruments, Fleischmann's skin soap. |
$12.50 |
| Feb 1937 | Front cover steamship by Witmack. Magazine is in nice shape.
Full page ad for Kellogg's PEP Flakes (back cover) and other small
ads for Corona portable typewriter, Oh Henry, Conn musical
instruments, Bell Telephone, Fleischmann's skin soap, Parker
Vacumatic, Hohner harmonica. |
$10.00 |
| July 1937 | Front cover pioneer scene by Lowell Balcom. Magazine is in nice
shape with very minor faults. Full page ad for Ford Motor Co (back
cover) and Talon Zippers (inside front)along with other small ads
for Dayton Racquets, Rolfast Bicycle, Schwinn Bicycle, Bell
Telephone, Western Cartridge, Shredded Wheat, Kellogg's Wheat
Krispies Oh Henry. |
$8.00 |
| August 1937 | Front cover bear and squirrel by Herbert Christy. Magazine is in
nice shape with minor creases. Ads for Crosley car radio,
Kellogg's PEP Flakes, Eclipse Outboard Motors, Gillette Bicycle
Tires, Morrow Coaster Brake, Vitalis, Oh Henry, Western .22
cartridges, BeechNut Gum. |
$8.00 |
| Nov 1937 | Front cover rocket ship by Heaslip. Magazine is in nice shape
but has bent upper corner. Full page ad for Daisy Air Rifle (back
cover) and Talon Zippers (inside front)along with other small ads
for Schwunn bicycle, Duxbak hunting wear, Rolfast bicycle, Stevens
.22 rifle, Conn Saxophone, Albert Richard jacket, Winchester Arms,
Royal typewriter, Oh Henry, Vitalis, Paris Garters, Skyrider
Shoes, Hohner harmonica. |
$13.00 |
| Date | Description | Price |
| Dec 1 1906 | In excellent shape, slight bend in upper corner..Articles
are well illustrated with photos and drawings. Fiction, politics, searing cartoon satire! Here it is... Article on Panama Canal work-in-progress, political cartoons by Rogers, Levering. The Season's Plays, the Labor Problem in the South, The Bogus Portrait of Charlotte Bronte, the New French Premiere (Clemenceau) and ads for Columbia Electric Carriage, .Sohmer Piano, Maxwell Automobile, Jameson Whiskey, Brand's A1 Sauce, (for your lobster) and (full page) P B Ale. |
$15.00 |
| Jan 12 1907 | Three beautiful drawings of the proposed Grand Central
Station by Vernon Howe Bailey. Great condition! Articles are well
illustrated with photos and drawings. Political cartoon "Dishonorably Discharged" by Rogers (wish I understood this, but it's great!) Article on The New British Ambassador (James Bryce) with full page photo by Chickering. How the American is Changing His Occupation (great graphs), Adding to the Terrors of War, The Workers of the Separation Act in France, Peary's Safe Return From His Record-Breaking Dash for the Pole, Two Shahs of Persia w/photo by Underwood, Belfast: the Chicago of Ireland, The Season's Plays, Music and Opera, The Copper Quadrica for the New Minneapolis State Capital at St. Paul, The Awakening of London, Modern Towers of Babel in New York. Full page ad (back cover) for Atlas Engine Works/US Steel Corp. and small ads for Santa Fe Railroad, Remington Typewriter, Prudential Insurance, Spencerian Pens, W Harper Rye, Sohmer Piano, Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen, Frederick Evans Furniture, Peres Chartreux, Rock Island Railroad Line, Abbott's Bitters, beautiful 5 x 7 ad for Pope Automobile, Brand's A1 Sauce, Ormiston & Glass (London) Ball-Pointed Pens - Mightier Than the Sword! H P Wells Fly-rods and Tackle, Zynola Trokeythroat lozenges. |
SOLD |
| Nov 16 1907 | Great condition! Articles are well illustrated with photos
and drawings. Article on New York's Unclean Girdle (pollutiion), When Newport Was Annapolis, Alaska-Canada border survey, Paintings by Mora and Whitemore, Yesterday and Today of the Electric [automobile}, England's Fast Railway Trains, photo of King Alfonso shooting sea-gulls from his yacht [sport??], East Side Juvenile Theater, Music and the Opera, The Season's Plays, cartoon by Flagg (The Emotions - Love) and ads for Jamaica/Bermuda travel, Boston Garter, Gray Motors, W Harper Rye, Sohmer Piano, Kodak pocket watch, the Keeley Cure (for alcohol and drug abuse) and back cover (ad? article? I'm not sure) "The Japanese Dream of Empire." |
$15.00 |
| March 21 1908 | E W KEMBLE front cover cartoon! shows Roosevelt plastered
with stickers celebrating his foreign exploits.Great condition! Articles are well illustrated with photos and drawings. Tragedy of a Closed Door (firetraps) Wanted:Soldiers An American Army Problem, Hard Times and the Army Recruit, For the Honor of France, A Tale of Three Cities (Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo) Anglo-American Arbitration, With the Fleet, Music and the Opera, The Season's Plays, political cartoon by Rogers, drawings by Howard E Smith and (2 page) James Montgomery Flagg. Full page beautiful ad (back cover) for Royal Baking Powder. Small ads for Peres Chartreux, Jameson's Whiskey, Racing Boat Mfg, Brush Carriages, Kodak, Boston Garter, Harper Rye, Abbott's Bitters, Herring-Hall-Marvin Safes (Hamilton, OH) Prudential Life Insurance, Angostura Bitters, Universal Adding Machine, Evans Ale, Underberg Bitters, and the Keeley Cure. |
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| May 23 1908 | E W KEMBLE front cover cartoon! "In Buttermilk There Is
Strength"Great condition! Finance, For the Kingdom of California (grifters vs prosecutors in San Francisco) Fire Tragedy at Fort Wayne, British cruiser (Gladiator) sunk bt a liner, The Higher Athleticism, Cyclone Which Swept Through the South, Cost of Living in New York, English Critics of America, The Anglo-French Fair, The Tyranny of the Ticket Speculator, [almost a hundred years ago...some things never change!] political cartoon by Rogers, drawings by H C Wall (Noon-Hour Politics) and (2 page) R F Schabelitz. Articles are well illustrated with photos and drawings. Fantastic full-page ad (back cover) for Napoleon Flour, and for Aeolian Pianola (inside front cover.) Small ads for Goodrich Tires, French's Carriages, Lackawanna Railroad, Brush Runabout Carriages, Kurhaus & Grand Hotel des Bains (St Moritz) Club Cocktails, Cook's Champagne, Pears' Soap, Mt Clemens (MI) cure for rheumatism. |
$22.50 ON HOLD |
| May 30 1908 | E W KEMBLE two-page center cartoon! shows the political race
"Last Obstacle.".Great condition! Articles are well illustrated with photos and drawings. Finance - Is the United States Inviting Capital? Part2 of For the Kingdom of California, (grifters vs prosecutors in San Francisco) picture of the Pan-American Building in Washington, Conference with the Governors at Washington, (full page photo) The Court of Sorrows (reconciliation, not punishment) Countess Szechenyt, San Francisco's Welcome to the Fleet, Germany in Transition, The World Cry-"Save the Forests"Indiana's Murder Farm (Gunness murder-for-hire) political cartoon by Rogers. Full page beautiful ad (back cover) for Nabisco Sugar Wafers. Small ads for Peres Chartreux, Jameson's Whiskey, Kodak P{ocket Folding Camera 1A, Mennen Toilet Powder, Hunter Rye, Angostura Bitters, Diamond Tires, Evans Ale, beautiful 4 x 5 ad for Coldwell Lawn Mowers (hand, horse, motor power) Boston Garter, White Rock Table Water, Club Cocktails |
$22.50 |
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November 14 1908 |
E W KEMBLE one page cartoon! "Rabbit;s Eye View" Cover is detached and partly separated at the spine, tattered - but complete. Magazine was folded in half long ago, shows a crease and heavy water staining on both covers and some of the pages, with wrinkling throughout. Overall maybe Fair+. (Harvard) President Eliot - A Great Man w/full page photo by Chickering.The Pilgrims and Lord NorthCliffe (w/ full page society dinner photo by Drucker) Celebrities at HomePortraits by Color Photography, The Gondola of London (by Margaret Woods) Is An American Labor Party a Likelihood? full-page photo of Miss Mary Garden (Manhattan Opera House by Mishkin, Perpetuating a Famous Race-Horse (skeleton of Sysonby) Pictures in the New York Water Ciolors Club's Exhibition, (Whitmore, Deming, Belcher, Schille) The Largest Bronze Ever Cast Entire in America (statue of Pan) two-page center cartoon (great Uncle Sam) by J Campbell Cory - detached from the magazine - great bucking bronc photoby J E Stimson "Bust or Git Bust!" This Land of Opportunity (great Northern Railroad) The Land House Boats of a French Fishing Hamlet Equihen) The World of Music (Chaminade) The Navy the Shark and the "Nancy" Brig, Finance - the Causes and Effects of Low Cotton PricesThe Dawn of the Golden Age (inventions), Man's Tire;ess Struggle With Flight and Speed. Small ads for White Rock, Cook's Champagne, Majestic Hotel (Central Park) Hunter Rye, Jameson's Whiskey, Peres Chartreux, Club Cocktails, Evans Ale, Gillette Safety Razor, New York Central Railroad, Nestor Cigarettes, New York Electricity Trade School. Back cover (dirt, water stain, tattered corners) is a full page ad for Mueller & Slack upholstered furniture. The Kemble cartoon and the Stimson photo are in very good condition, hence the price of... |
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| July 24 1909 | E W KEMBLE two-page center cartoon! "Busted, B'Gosh!"
shows the GOP elephant eating trom the "Tariff Revision"
feedbag while the Democratic donkey looks on and "Boss"
scrambles to stay on board. Great condition! "The Tariff Bill passed the Senate July 8th by a vote of 45 to 34, ten Republican Sebators voting against it, and only one Democratic vote in its favor. In commemoration thereof, we present this mural decoration to be hung as a memento in the Senate Chamber." This magazine has a few problems, front and back covers are separated and detached but complete. Tattered along the spine. 2" tear in the back cover. Kemble cartoon is intact! Full page photo of President Taft winking, The Senator for the Ultimate Consumer (La Follette), A Summer Camp for News York Newsboys, The Battleship Manoeuvers off Provincetown Connecticut, Vermont, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Hampshire, The Island Without a Country (Crete), Getting Ready for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Sentries of an Ocean's Highway (Sand Hook), Hazards and Pitfalls of Life-Insurance, full page photo of Mlle Dazie Pantomimist, A Chinese Girl Student's View of America, Five Hundred Millions for a Rainy Day (Treasury Building vault), The American Dreadnoughts, Their Honors the Aldermen (caricatures), The Englishman at Play, The Umpire by Carolyn Wells, full page drawing "The Flying Dutchman" by Harry Grant Dart, Is the American Man Uninteresting? A Patriot's Neglected Home (Garibaldi), A Peril of Cartooning, A Flag That Wrecked a Building (in Pittsburgh), Finance - The Promise of the Harvests, Restoring a Nursery of Famous Men (Phillips Academy), full page drawing "A Miss is as Good as a Mile (car & train racing to the crossing!) by William Harnden Foster. Articles are well illustrated with photos and drawings. Full page ad (back cover) for Peters Chocolate, has an ink scribble. Small ads for Miller High Life, Blatz, Bromo-Seltzer, Pear's Soap, French's Carriages, Jameson's Whiskey, Hunter Rye, Abbott's Bitters, White Rock Table Water, Club Cocktails, The Engleside (Resort, Beach Haven NJ) and Mennen Toilet Powder |
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Estimated US shipping $2 first magazine, $.75 each add'l.
| Date | Price US $ |
| Feb 1915 - Machu Picchu (beautiful illustrations) Europe's fish supply damaged spine | 5
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| Dec 1915 - Alaskan Railway, Jerusalem great monochrome photos | 6 |
| April 1917 - Patriotic themes, + Friends of our forests wonderful color illustrations of warblers cover is somewhat dirty | 12.50 |
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| May 1917 - World War 1 topics (Belgium, Red Cross, France, "Poisoned World," "America's Duty" | 5 |
| June 1917 - State Flowers - fantastic drawings of the state flowers | 10  |
| Feb 1918 - Valley of 10,000 smokes, food for allies | 6 |
| Sept 1918 - Shipping, industry | 5 |
| Aug 1919 - Int'l games, weaving | 4 |
| Nov 1919 - New Arab Nnation, Syria, Armenia | 4 |
| March 1920 - Formosa, Massachusetts, | 5 |
| Aug 1922 - Denmark, Arctic Air Route, Lincoln Memorial | 4 |
| Oct 1923 Automotive industry (great photos!) Tokyo earthquake | 8 |
| April 1924 - Italy | 4 |
| June 1924 Norway, plant life - beautiful color illustrations of plants and flowers | 9 |
| Aug 1925 - Libya, MacMillan Arctic Expedition | 4 |
| March 1926 - Singapore, Egypt, Macmillan in the Arctic | 5
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| Aug 1926 - Asia, Poland, Jellyfish (great color illustrations!) | 8.50  |
| Sept 1926 - Egypt, Georgia (no map) | 4 |
| Nov 1926 - Russia, Guatemala | 5
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| June 1927 - China | 4 |
| July 1927 - Windjammer, gorgeous color illustrations of Butterflies | 10 |
| Oct 1927 - Central Asua | 4 |
| Dec 1927 - Jerusalem, (beautiful color photos) money | 6
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| Jan 1928 - Lindbergh, Coolidge, Adriatic, bird-banding | 5 |
| Feb 1928 - Voyage of the Islander, Algeria | 4 |
| March 1928 - Michigan, Potomac no supplement | 4 |
| April 1932 - San Francisco, Poland, Turkey | 4 |
| May 1932 - Ohio, gorgeous color illustrations of frogs and toads | 10  |
| Dec 1935 - Australia Bible characters, Aden | 4 |
| July 1937 - Wisconsin, wasps and hornets (great color illustrations!) | 8.50 |
| Nov 1939 - Buenos Aires, Lapland a bit dirty | 3 |
| April 1944 - Toy Dog Breeds - great color photos cover and spine are a little wimpy. | 8.25  |
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