Lot 18:
WW2 Morse Model 15 Shallow Water Diving Helmet Pump w/ USN Stamp
Description
Beautifully restored Morse Diving Equipment Company shallow water air pump. This example was made during World War II and features a US Navy inspection stamp proving it was in Navy inventory! This Model No. 15 was typically sold with the Model 15 shallow water diving helmet. The pump includes the two-piece handle with hardware and wood handle, all of which have been restored. Pump has not been tested. Weighs close to 65 pounds.
All items will be shipped with a signature required upon delivery and full insurance either via FedEx or the USPS Priority Mail. Worldwide shipping is available; however, no ocean freight will be offered on large items. A shipping quote prior to the auction can be provided by emailing your postal code.
All diving helmets in this auction will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Nations Attic. The certificate will have a unique number that will match the number on a tamperproof hologram decal placed inside the helmet. This information will be kept on permanent file at Nations Attic and help ensure the provenance of the helmet and its authenticity. The display stand shown in the photos is not included. The option to purchase one after the auction will be provided.
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