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TAYLORCRAFT 1944 vintage AD *Built-in Tail Wind*

AU $8.96

“How to Make and Use Supplementary Lenses” 1949 article Camera Optics INFO

AU $19.27

1939 TOURNAMENT of ROSES Pasadena Parade Floats original vintage pictorial

AU $11.80

1956 Clairemonte Hood Ornament vintage Replica & Originals pictorial

AU $11.80

Worldwide Airlines Airliner Insignia symbol logo emblem 1947 vintage pictorial

AU $13.44

Bill Folberth Recurve Bow maker 1941 pictorial “An Inventor Takes Up Archery!”

AU $22.26

Charles Lindbergh Lockheed Model 8 Sirius NR-211 1930 pictorial

AU $26.75

Barrow Style LAWN CHAIR 1935 HowTo Build PLANS

AU $10.30

1920 Goodyear Motorcycle Tires AD “All-Weather Tread”

AU $17.78

1943 Army AMPHIBIAN 1/4 ton JEEP GPA Vintage Pictorial

AU $19.27

Cement Mixer 25 gallon HowTo Build PLANS gas engine

AU $11.95

Bird Feeder 1947 How-To build PLANS Unique Design

AU $8.66

“Secrets of Jiu-Jitsu” 1930 article Kioto University Jack Dempsey London Police

AU $28.39

U.S. Navy Training pictorial “Our Flying Navy” Corry Field/Station Pensacola Fla

AU $38.71

Toy Bike Garage Playhouse or Garden Shed How-To build PLANS

AU $7.46

Midget Air Racer Stunt plane Swee' Pea 1948 HowTo build PLANS

AU $13.44

Curtiss Tanager 1930 Guggenheim Safety Plane winner pictorial *Why It Won*

AU $13.44

Short Mayo Composite seaplane/flying boat 1938 pictorial S.21 Maia S.20 Mercury

AU $13.44

Weeki Wachee Springs 1961 pictorial “Mermaid Show Goes On...15 Feet Under Water”

AU $16.28

“How To Make a Bellows” 1941 PLANS Folding Camera & Projector restoration INFO

AU $13.14

Walking Clown 1926 HowTo Build PLANS Wooden Action Toy

AU $8.96

Lighthouse Service Tools 1926 pictorial Lightship~Whistling Buoy~Fog Bell~Siren

AU $16.28

Lunar Base Aurthur C Clarke 1952 Living on Moon article

AU $8.96

Car-Top CAMP KITCHEN Chuck Box 1964 HowTo Build PLANS

AU $8.96

“Iron Men of the Lighthouse Service” 1929 pictorial Keepers~Lightship~Hurricanes

AU $22.26

Craig-Nohl Deep Sea Diving Suit 1937 vintage pictorial

AU $22.26

San Francisco Bay Monorail Proposed system 1953 George Roberts Vintage Pictorial

AU $8.96

Colonial Bachelor Chest of Drawers 1942 How-To build PLANS w/Pullout Desktop

AU $8.96

“Latest Fighting Ships” 1931 pictorial Alberto Di Giussano Leander Leipzig

AU $17.78

USS Plainview AGEH–1 1968 pictorial Navy hydrofoil

AU $13.44

American Gyro AG-4 Crusader 1935 1st flight pictorial Shelton Flying Wing

AU $16.43

Fleetstar Class A Free Flight C/L Model Airplane How-To build PLANS

AU $10.45

Launching U.S.S. Missouri Brooklyn Navy Yard 1944 original pictorial

AU $13.44

International Trucks Stainless Steel Jungle Yacht 1938 pictorial Commander Gatti

AU $16.28

1955 Chevy V8 Bel Air & Plymouth Belvedere Road Test

AU $10.45

10" 3 point Hydroplane Tether or Free run How-To build PLANS

AU $13.44

Tudor style LOG CABIN 1935 How-To build PLANS 20'x28'

AU $13.44

Cunarder #534 Queen Mary "Princess Elizabeth" 1934 graphic pictorial

AU $16.28

HowTo make a Wooden DUCK DECOY PLANS Mallard Goose Bag

AU $11.80

Goodyear Blimp Mayflower 1931 Mooring Mast article Ford Model AA Bus

AU $16.28

HMS Ark Royal R09 1955 Cutaway Graphic pictorial British Atomic Aircraft Carrier

AU $11.80

Early American Fireside Settle 1961 How-To Build PLANS

AU $10.30

Fire-Fighter FDNY Marine 1 1939 pictorial “Fireboat Guards Manhattan Waterfront"

AU $19.27

Mario Revelli di Beaumont ~ Streamline Car Design 1933 graphic pictorial article

AU $16.28

WWII Army Tank Sled 1942 How-To build PLANS

AU $8.96

6x8 Greenhouse How-To build PLANS block & sash construct

AU $11.95

Table Top Weaving Hand Loom 1940 HowTo PLANS Child size

AU $10.30

Douglas DC-4 1938 pictorial “Test Flying and Landing of a Skyliner Indoors”

AU $16.28
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Grandpa's Secrets

Discover a Wealth of How-to Projects & Plans from a Bygone Era.
Explore our Scientific & Mechanical History in Vintage Hobby, Craft, & Technical Magazine Articles.

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