Popular Mechanics Magazine 1940 - 1949

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Date:	Description	Condition	Price ea.
January, 1940	Self-Launching Boat – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
February, 1940	Super-Liner Designed to Fly 500 Across the Atlantic – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1940	Destroyer vs. Submarine – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1940	Battleship	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1940	Setting Traps for Enemy Ships – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
June, 1940	Ski Slide Launches Heavy Planes – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1940	Barge on Wheels – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1940	Seeking Power for Space Rockets	G/VG	$12.50
September, 1940	Battleship of the Future	G/VG	$15.00
October, 1940	Highway Engineers – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1940	1941 Cars in Color	G/VG	$15.00
December, 1940	Planning the World of Tomorrow by Walter Dorwin Teague (Futuristic Train cover) – 3 copies	G/VG	$15.00

January, 1941	Military Aerial Photographer – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1941	Troop Glider Lands Troops – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1941	Heavy Army Tank Aerial – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1941	Night Spotters – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
May, 1941	Men in Armor Open Power Line Switches – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00
June, 1941	Diesel Train Locomotive – Santa Fe RR – 6 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1941	Merry-Go-Round Plane Launcher	Good	$12.50`
August, 1941	Family Airplane – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
September, 1941	Balloon Parachuters – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1941	Tank Gunners – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
November, 1941	Police Lab Bus. Also: The 1942 Cars – 5 copies	G/VG	$12.50
December, 1941	Streamline Design for War Machine (on water)	G/VG	$15.00

January, 1942	Railroad Snow Plow – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1942	Hydraulic Control Systems Tests – 6 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
March, 1942	Building the Liberty Fleet - Generator – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1942	Battle Ship Guns Blazing – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Fair/Good	$7.50
May, 1942	Airship Carrier for War Planes – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
June, 1942	Dogs of War – Radar cover	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
July, 1942	Ammunition Carrier Towed by Armed Truck	Good	$10.00
August, 1942	US Flag Cover	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
September, 1942	Rocket Launchers – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
October, 1942	Submarine Net	Good	$10.00
November, 1942	Airplane/Bombs cover – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
December, 1942	Toboggan War, Age of Air	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00

January, 1943	Freighter’s Rocket Gun Snarls Plane in Wires	G/VG	$12.50
February, 1943	“Noiseless” Sea Skimmer to Battle Submarines – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1943	Cable-Layer Vehicle	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1943	Pennsylvania RR Streamlined Locomotive Engine	G/VG	$15.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
May, 1943	Tanks Attacking	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
June, 1943	Torpedoes Ricochet Off Water to Hit Nazi Bombers – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1943	Seasickness Machine – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1943	US Flag Cover	Good	$12.50
September, 1943	Russian Rocket Guns – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
October, 1943	Women Aircraft Workers. Also: Planes of 1953 prediction – 2 copies	G/VG	$15.00
November, 1943	Plane Tank Treads	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, cover chipped	$7.50
December, 1943	Half-Track Ack-Ack Guns	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00

January, 1944	Troop & Vehicle Ship	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
February, 1944	On-Again, Off-Again Railroad	G/VG	$12.50
March, 1944	Truck Transporter – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
April, 1944	Water Spray Shields Lifeboat in Sea of Flames	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1944	Coastal Island “Fort” Blasts Planes	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
June, 1944	Transport Plane – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
July, 1944	Buy War Bonds, Battleship cover -- 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1944	Air Force Gliders	Good, edge tears	$10.00
September, 1944	WWII Fighter Airplane	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1944	Snow Tank	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
November, 1944	Tank Flame-Throwers	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good –spine dmg	$7.50
December, 1944	Tank-Carrying Cargo Plane	G/VG	$12.50

January, 1945	Turbine Locomotive – 2 copies	Good	$12.50
	Same	Fair/Good, torn cover	$6.00
February, 1945	USS Missouri	Not Available	NA
March, 1945	Rocket-Firing LCVP	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
April, 1945	Flying Jeep – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
May, 1945	Skid Loader (Lumber) – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
	Same	Good – chewed corner	$6.00
June, 1945	To the American People – Statement by US Generals – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1945	Skydome Train cover – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1945	Lumberjack Sky Ride – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good, corner chipped	$7.50
	Same	Good – chewed corner	$6.00
September, 1945	The B-32: Our Newest Superbomber – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
October, 1945	Underwater Skim-Fishing – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
December, 1945	Waterside Airport (Idlewild)	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$10.00

January, 1946	Snow Plow	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
February, 1946	Science & Weather – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
March, 1946	Yangtze Dam – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
April, 1946	Flying Water Bugs – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
May, 1946	Undersea Movies, Mechanics of Golf – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$7.50
June, 1946	Speedway in a Saucer – Miniature Midget Racers – 3 copies	G/VG	$12.50
July, 1946	Garden in the Desert (Dam cover) – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
August, 1946	Movie Western Thrills – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$7.50
September, 1946	Horse Race Starting Gate – 4 copies	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
October, 1946	Redwoods Models – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good – chewed corner	$6.00
November, 1946	Barge-Carrying Ship – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
December, 1946	New Rivers for the West – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50

January, 1947	Supersonic Rocket Plane	G/VG	$12.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$10.00
February, 1947	Snow Tractor	Good	$7.50
March, 1947	Rocket (Locomotive) Brakes	G/VG	$10.00
April, 1947	The House You Can Build Yourself	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
May, 1947	Channel-Wing Plane -- 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
June, 1947	Dress Parade on Rails (Streamlined Train)	Good – cover insect dmg	$7.50
July, 1947	Bubble Boat	G/VG	$10.00
August, 1947	Bus Train – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good, cover insect dmg	$7.50
September, 1947	World’s Largest Crane	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
October, 1947	Water Bomb for Forest Fires – 6 copies	G/VG	$10.00
		Good – spine damage	$6.00
November, 1947	New Army Tank Carrier – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
	Same	Good, spine fray	$7.50
	Same	Good – soiled cover	$6.00
December, 1947	Making Christmas Gifts – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50

January, 1948	Ski Lift cover	Good	$10.00
February, 1948	Windjammers of the Snowdrift – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
March, 1948	Build Your Own Cruiser – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
April, 1948	See the New Crop of Light Cars – Towne Shopper cover	Not Available	NA
May, 1948	Diving Mechanics – 5 copies	G/VG	$10.00
June, 1948	Bomber Carries Jet Fighters – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
July, 1948	Sailing the Winged “Seabird” – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
August, 1948	Tree Cutter – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$7.50
September, 1948	Jet “Take-Off” From Mud – 4 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
October, 1948	Running Ropes (Football Practice) – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
November, 1948	North Pole Weather Run	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
December, 1948	Model Plane Take-off – 5 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50

January, 1949	100 Years of the Iron Horse – 4 copies	G/VG	$15.00
February, 1949	Build Your Own Uranium Detector	G/VG	$12.50
	Same	Good	$10.00
	Same	Good – ragged spine	$7.50
March, 1949	Ice-Water “Scoot” (Propeller Driven) – 6 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
April, 1949	We Built This Cabin for $300	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
	Same	Good, stain	$6.00
May, 1949	Rocket Fires Rescue Line	G/VG	$10.00
June, 1949	“Spider” Carries a Human Fly (Bridge worker) – 3 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
July, 1949	Passenger Rocket	G/VG	$12.50
August, 1949	Pocket SOS	Good	$7.50
September, 1949	Beachhead Flying Boat	Not Available	NA
October, 1949	Ice Scoot – Built for Winner Fun – 2 copies	G/VG	$12.50
November, 1949	Sea Dozer – 2 copies	G/VG	$10.00
	Same	Good	$7.50
December, 1949	Skiers Ferry Vehicle/Tractor	Good	$7.50
	Same	Good, taped cover	$6.00

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