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Title Index
Magazine
Condition Grading
|
Date: |
Description |
Condition |
Price |
|
October, 1906 |
Vol. 8 No. 10 issue. Scarce! |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
|
November, 1906 |
Vol. 8 No. 11 issue. Scarce! |
Good |
$35.00 |
|
September, 1907 |
Vol. 9 No. 9 issue. Scarce! |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
|
September, 1908 |
Scarce! |
Good |
$35.00 |
|
January, 1911 |
Oceanliner |
Not Available |
NA |
|
February, 1911 |
The Fortification of the Panama Canal |
Good |
$30.00 |
|
April, 1911 |
Wonderful Stage Mechanism The Giants Hand |
Good |
$30.00 |
|
September, 1911 |
Car Racing cover |
Good |
$30.00 |
|
January, 1912 |
Aero-Sleigh |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
August, 1912 |
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
October, 1912 |
Skyscraper Collapse |
Not Available |
NA |
|
November, 1912 |
Mountain Transportation in Wintry Weather |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
Same |
Good, insect damage |
$25.00 |
|
|
January, 1913 |
Duck Hunting From a Plane |
Good, missing back cover |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, spine wear |
$17.50 |
|
|
February, 1913 |
At Work in The Foundry |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
March, 1913 |
|
Good, cover chipping |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1913 |
Seeking Millions at the Bottom of the Sea Diving Armor |
Not Available |
NA |
|
April, 1914 |
Unicycle Race Against Time |
Good, loose cover |
$20.00 |
|
July, 1914 |
Ocean Liner Interior |
Not Available |
NA |
|
August, 1914 |
Cleaning the Statue of Libertys Hand |
Good, edge chipping |
$20.00 |
|
May, 1915 |
Firing on the Clock |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1916 |
Photographing Winter Sports From a Whizzing Bobsled (Skier cover) |
Good no back cover |
$15.00 |
|
August, 1916 |
WWI Aviation Man Falling From Plane |
Good |
$25.00 |
|
November, 1916 |
Conducting An Orchestra From the Screen2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, cover wear |
$17.50 |
|
|
April, 1917 |
Clipper Ship |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
September, 1917 |
Drafting in 1863 |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
January, 1918 |
Hoisting The Artillery, some World War I content |
Good |
$25.00 |
|
February, 1918 |
WWI Issue |
Not Available |
NA |
|
March, 1918 |
Aerial Chase for Sport Clubmen |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
April, 1918 |
Submersible Torpedo Turret |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
May, 1918 |
Safety First for Air Fighters |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
July, 1918 |
Freight Train on Swinging Arm of Bridge |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
August, 1918 |
Moving hay Wagon Across Water |
Good, loose cover |
$20.00 |
|
September, 1918 |
Tumbling Chair Prepares Novice Airmen |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
October, 1918 |
Parachutist and Motorcyclist |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
February, 1919 |
Masterpieces of Navy Camouflage |
Not Available |
NA |
|
March, 1919 |
Phonograph Lures Seals For Hunter |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
April, 1919 |
Dive From Balloon Into Sea |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
May, 1919 |
Gasoline Dog Sled for Alaska Mail Route |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
June, 1919 |
Airplane Collides With Locomotive |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
September, 1919 |
Airplanes Circling The Globe |
Not Available |
NA |
|
October, 1919 |
Bank with Armored Window |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1920 |
Whole Town Moved To New Site By Tractors |
Not Available |
NA |
|
June, 1920 |
Lifeguard Rescue Vehicle |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
August, 1920 |
Woman Bather Sailboat |
Not Available |
NA |
|
December, 1920 |
Combination |
Good, torn cover |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1921 |
Biplane cover |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
March, 1921 |
Cutaway of Camber Bus |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
April, 1921 |
Electric Oil Can Lights Its |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
May, 1921 |
Undersea Welding |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1921 |
A Tour of the Caverns |
Good, gouge |
$20.00 |
|
July, 1921 |
Pack Horses |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
September, 1921 |
Rocket-shaped Sea Boat |
Not Available |
NA |
|
December, 1921 |
Logging Railroad |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
January, 1922 |
Harpooning Sinking Ship |
Not Available |
NA |
|
February, 1922 |
Motor-Bus |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1922 |
The Immense Excavator |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
August, 1923 |
Stagecoach and Camels in Australia |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1923 |
Superstitions of Sea |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1924 |
Abandoned |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, spine fraying, cover tear |
$15.00 |
|
|
February, 1924 |
Monster Searchlights Are Eyes of Fleet |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, cover torn |
$10.00 |
|
|
March, 1924 |
Abraham Lincolns First Invention |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
April, 1924 |
Locomotive Through Mountain Tunnel |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
May, 1924 |
Oil Volcano in Ocean 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1924 |
$78,3000 Offered For Ideas 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
July, 1924 |
$112,600 For Your Ideas |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
September, 1924 |
With The Navy in Peace Times |
Not Available |
NA |
|
October, 1924 |
Japanese Drawing with Brush and Ink |
Not Available |
NA |
|
November, 1924 |
Airplane Toboggan Rides |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1924 |
Over the Mountains with White Coal (Locomotive cover) |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1925 |
Light and Whistle Buoy |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1925 |
Wind Towers Drive Ship. Albert Payson Terhune article, Marconi on Radio |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
|
April, 1925 |
Radio in the Canadian Rockies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
May, 1925 |
Fishing by Balloon |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
July, 1925 |
Floating Isles to Facilitate Transatlantic Aviation |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
August, 1925 |
Four Years at |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
|
September, 1925 |
Robbing Davy Jones Locker |
Not Available |
NA |
|
October, 1925 |
High-Pressure Locomotive Has Greater Power |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
November, 1925 |
What Happened To The Shenandoah |
Not Available |
NA |
|
December, 1925 |
Mount Logan, The Ulloa Circle |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1926 |
Filming and Hunting Hippos |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
April, 1926 |
Plane Flying in the |
Not Available |
NA |
|
October, 1926 |
Build Your Own Ship Model |
Not Available |
NA |
|
November, 1926 |
Shipbuilding |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1927 |
Color Making Navy Shells |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1927 |
Man Carrying Kite Is Steadier Than Balloon |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1927 |
Non-Sinkable Surfboard |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
August, 1927 |
Boy Playing Home-made Farm Sax A Kitchen Kabinet Band |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
October, 1927 |
Kite Drop for Ships |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1928 |
Skylining Our Lumber |
Not Available |
NA |
|
February, 1928 |
Single-rail Sled 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1928 |
Flying Hospital Plane Carries Loaded Auto |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
April, 1928 |
Propeller-driven boat/sled |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
|
May, 1928 |
Deep Sea Divers |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
|
August, 1928 |
Parachuting from Plane |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
|
September, 1928 |
Huge Hydroglider Built for Atlantic Speed Record |
Not Available |
NA |
|
October, 1928 |
Neptunes Battering Rams |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1928 |
Pick-up Chute for Air Mail |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1929 |
Rescue Submarine with Underwater Exit |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
March, 1929 |
Major Seagraves Speed Car at Daytona |
Not Available |
NA |
|
June, 1929 |
Floating Airport |
Not Available |
NA |
|
July, 1929 |
Brilliant Colors of Birds Adopted for Planes |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
October, 1929 |
Dornier Flying Boat |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1929 |
328 MPH Plane Circles Ship |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
January, 1930 |
Moving Movie Theater |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1930 |
Airship Liner of the Future |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1930 |
The Race To Explore Outer Space |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
April, 1930 |
The West Point of the Air |
Not Available |
NA |
|
May, 1930 |
Water Glider with Wings |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
July, 1930 |
Restaurant Built on Column Revolves |
Not Available |
NA |
|
August, 1930 |
Glider with Sails 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
September, 1930 |
Plane with Rotating Wing/Parachute |
Good, creases |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, edge stain |
$15.00 |
|
|
October, 1930 |
Pontoon Hydroplane Boat |
Not Available |
NA |
|
November, 1930 |
Hard-Boiled Hunt For Treasure (under the Sea) |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1930 |
Early Radar Huge Ears Locate Enemy Planes |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1931 |
Iron Men Under the Sea |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
February, 1931 |
Seadrome |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
March, 1931 |
Modern Luxuries on Plane |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
April, 1931 |
Camera on a Swinging Boom |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
May, 1931 |
Elevators for Ships |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1931 |
Aquaplane Rider Towed Behind Airship |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
August, 1931 |
Monorail Flyer |
Not Available |
NA |
|
September, 1931 |
Boat Racing |
$7.50 |
$17.50 |
|
October, 1931 |
Submarine with Amphibian Plane |
$7.50 |
$20.00 |
|
November, 1931 |
Airplane vs. Speedboat vs. Train |
$7.50 |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1931 |
Earthquakes Made to Order 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
January, 1932 |
Huge Chute to Land Cabin of Disabled Plane |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1932 |
Four-Wheel-Drive Racers |
Not Available |
NA |
|
March, 1932 |
Cradle to Land Planes on Roof. Albert payson Terhune, Winston Churchill |
G/VG, small gouge |
$20.00 |
|
April, 1932 |
Thirtieth Anniversary Issue |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
May, 1932 |
Aircraft of the Future Controls. More Speed! by Sir Malcolm Campbell |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1932 |
Flying Bikes Fitted with Wings and Rockets |
Not Available |
NA |
|
August, 1932 |
Air-Propelled Glider Boat |
Not Available |
NA |
|
September, 1932 |
Speeding Sub Rescues and Treasure Hunts |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
October, 1932 |
Sovereign Of the Seas Ship |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
November, 1932 |
Cameraman on Top of Plane |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1932 |
T-6 The Latest Giant of The Sea |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
January, 1933 |
Future Air Passenger Liner |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
February, 1933 |
Wonders of Man-Made Lightning |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
March, 1933 |
Deep-Sea Divers & Underwater Wreck Reclamation |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Fair, missing back cover |
$6.00 |
|
|
April, 1933 |
Passenger Plane for Air & Water 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
May, 1933 |
The Sky-Ride |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
June, 1933 |
Revolving Wings Replace Sails on Rotor Boat 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
July, 1933 |
Ultra Modern Factory Building 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
August, 1933 |
Speedboat Racing |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
September, 1933 |
The Iron Horse Goes Modern |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
October, 1933 |
Balloon Birds |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
November, 1933 |
Streamlined Race Boat |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
December, 1933 |
Streamlined Hood on Bicycle Racers |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1934 |
Salvaging The Lutines Gold |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
February, 1934 |
Air-Minded Railroading |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
March, 1934 |
Secrets of Super-Speed |
Good, a few surface scratches |
$12.50 |
|
April, 1934 |
Amazing Ship Model |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
May, 1934 |
Pulsating Wing Plane Imitates Buzzing Bee |
Fair/Good |
$10.00 |
|
June, 1934 |
Rainbow Seen From Plane |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
July, 1934 |
The West Point of the Air |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
|
August, 1934 |
The Treasure Hunters |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
September, 1934 |
5,000 Mile Racer |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
|
October, 1934 |
Miss America X Speed Boat |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
November, 1934 |
Aircraft Carrier |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
|
December, 1934 |
Speedboat Racing 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
January, 1935 |
The Queen Mary Ocean Liner |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
February, 1935 |
Speed Ice Sled Outboard Motor Driven 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
March, 1935 |
Futuristic City cover. Television Soon Says De Forest 2 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
April, 1935 |
Double-deck Passenger Aircraft |
Not Available |
NA |
|
May, 1935 |
Mile-a-Minute Thrills of the Water |
Good, torn cover |
$10.00 |
|
June, 1935 |
300 Miles an Hour Motorcycle 2 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
July, 1935 |
Twin-Engine Plane Like an Auto |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
August, 1935 |
Boat Driven by Self-Bailing Rotors |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
September, 1935 |
Glider Launched from Cliff |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
October, 1935 |
Seadrome |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
|
November, 1935 |
Streamline Ship 2 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
December, 1935 |
The Romance of Locomotive Whistles |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
January, 1936 |
Battery of Fans Make Flying Save 2 copies |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
February, 1936 |
The Next War by Hiram Maxim |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
March, 1936 |
Streamlined Locomotive |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
April, 1936 |
Doughnut Boat for Sea Rescues 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good, edge tear |
$10.00 |
|
|
May, 1936 |
Deep-Sea Diver 4 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Fair/Good, taped cover |
$7.50 |
|
June, 1936 |
Aerial Acrobat cover. Porcelain Enamel in home & office decoration article (in color - ART DECO etc.) 2 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
|
Same - 2 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Fair/Good, taped cover |
$10.00 |
|
July, 1936 |
Fast French Destroyer 3 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
|
Same 3 copies |
Fair/Good |
$7.50 |
|
August, 1936 |
Two-Deck Flying Boat cut-away diagram cover 3 covers |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
September, 1936 |
Ocean-Going Ferry Designed in Wind Tunnel 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
Same |
Fair/Good, taped cover |
$7.50 |
|
October, 1936 |
Boat Driven by Air Screws 2 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
November, 1936 |
Train Locomotive cover 3 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
December, 1936 |
Future Titan of the Sky |
Not Available |
NA |
|
January, 1937 |
Motoring on Skis 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
Same |
Fair/Good, stains |
$6.00 |
|
February, 1937 |
Tank 4 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
March, 1937 |
Deep-Sea Home for Divers 5 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
April, 1937 |
Skyscraper Made of Wood |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
May, 1937 |
Early Radar cover 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same 3 copies |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
June, 1937 |
Speed Boat cover 5 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Fair/Good, back cover missing |
$7.50 |
|
July, 1937 |
Floating Base for Ocean Air Liners 4 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
August, 1937 |
Power Generator 8 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
September, 1937 |
Deep-Sea Diver cover 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same 3 copies |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
October, 1937 |
Speed Boat cover 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
November, 1937 |
Attack Bomber Has Six Machine Guns 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
December, 1937 |
Streamlined German Race Car 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
January, 1938 |
Tractor Razes Buildings from Top Down 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
February, 1938 |
Flying Wing |
Not Available |
NA |
|
March, 1938 |
Stainless Steel Streamlined Locomotive 4 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good, spine fray |
$10.00 |
|
|
April, 1938 |
Battleships cover. Flying the China Clippers 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
May, 1938 |
Balloon Traffic Monitor 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
June, 1938 |
Large Commercial Airplane 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same 2 copies |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
July, 1938 |
Model Railway Built for Movies 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good, corner off |
$10.00 |
|
|
August, 1938 |
The World of Tomorrow Futuristic Drawing 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
September, 1938 |
Plane Landing on Checkerboard Target 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
October, 1938 |
Air Races cover 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
November, 1938 |
Submarine Launching Torpedo |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
Same 3 copies |
Good |
$12.50 |
|
|
December, 1938 |
Anti-Aircraft Guns Aimed Automatically |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
January, 1939 |
Fighting Oil Well Fires 2 copies |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$7.50 |
|
February, 1939 |
Palomar Observatory Interior 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
March, 1939 |
Ship Launching Torpedoes 3 copies |
G/VG |
$10.00 |
|
April, 1939 |
Ship Transport by Rail |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
May, 1939 |
Sky Freighter (Plane) 3 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
June, 1939 |
Northern Pacific Iron Horse Locomotive 3 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
July, 1939 |
Aviation Thrills 4 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
August, 1939 |
Pleasure Boat Designed like Plane 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
|
Same 2 copies |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
September, 1939 |
Cement Cover Turns Wrecked Ship Into Pier 2 copies |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good, stain |
$7.50 |
|
|
October, 1939 |
Snow Cruiser to Explore Antarctic 4 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
November, 1939 |
Streamliner Train. 1940 Cars |
G/VG |
$12.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$10.00 |
|
|
December, 1939 |
Aerial Mine Field Guards Against Planes 3 copies |
G/VG |
$15.00 |
|
|
Same |
Good |
$12.50 |