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10 Vintage Popular Mechanics Magazines 1931-1946 WWII Aviation Midget Auto Lot

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Lot of 10 Vintage Popular Mechanics Magazines (1931–1946) – WWII & Pre/Post-War Issues Instant collection of 10 original vintage Popular Mechanics magazines featuring classic mid-century cover art, WWII military technology, early aviation, and hundreds of retro print advertisements. Included Issues (10 Total): * March 1943 – My Boys Shoot Down Zeros (WWII Anti-Aircraft Cover) * May 1943 – Flying Battlewagons (WWII Tanks & Aviation Cover) * May 1941 – Averting Death from the Skies (Hazmat / Protective Suit Cover) * December 1945 – Victory / Post-War Seaplane Issue * February 1946 – Radar & Radio Technology * June 1946 – Speedway in a Saucer (Vintage Tether / Midget Auto Racing Cover) * August 1946 – Covered Wagons & Mobile Radar Equipment * December 1946 – Industrial Engineering Machinery * November 1931 – Pre-war issue (Missing outer art cover; retains front ad page & spine date) * August 1932 – Pre-war issue (Missing outer art cover; retains front ad page & spine date) Condition Notes: Authentic pre-owned vintage condition. Paper shows age-appropriate wear including edge chipping, spine wear, tears, corner creases, and page yellowing as shown in photos. Both 1930s issues lack their main outer art covers but retain clear spine dates and complete internal pages.

  • Publisher: popular mechanics
  • Year: 1940
  • Condition: Fair

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