DIVING HELMETS SOLD ARCHIVE
As the largest antique diving helmet dealer in the United States we handle a wide variety of old and unusual diving helmets. This page is a sample or partial archive of the helmets we have sold in the last few years. While all of these helmets have been sold, if there is a style or model you would like for your collection, let us know!
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Mark V - Morse - SOLD
Wonderful all original and complete example - new old stock condition!
Miller Dunn #1 - SOLD
This is the very first model of shallow water helmet Miller Dunn would make. Great original 1st year example!
Mark V - DESCO - SOLD
Excellent original with a majority of tinning remaining. Has a US Navy inspection stamp on ID plate - very nice!
Mark V - Schrader - SOLD
Serial #400 on ID plate! Great looking helmet, some modifications, bonnet is Morse.
Mark II - Schrader - SOLD
Very rare Schrader 5 bolt style helmet in amazing condition. Fits criteria of US Navy Mark II helmet - impressive piece.
Mark V Helium- Morse - SOLD
Visually impressive, historically important, amazing condition. US Navy history with this mixed gas Mark V!
A.J. Morse Commercial - SOLD
Classic Morse helmet that was used on the Ohio River during the Great Depression. Fantastic patina and appearance!
US Navy Mark III - SOLD
Historically interesting helmet made by A.J. Morse then modified by Schrader - US Navy Mark III helmet!
Ratcliffe Abalone - SOLD
Before Bob Ratcliffe was making his famed "Rat Hats" he was converting helmets like this in the 1950's
Heinke / Siebe Gorman - SOLD
Great looking helmet, Heinke bonnet with Siebe Gorman Admiralty pattern breastplate. Wonderful even patina.
Galeazzi - HDS #9 - SOLD
Made for the 20th Anniversary of the Historical Diving Society USA. This is #9 of only 20 made. The last run of helmets this iconic company would make.
John Date - SOLD
The only helmet maker in Canada - this example from the 19th Century is one of the finest examples you will ever see!
Miller Dunn #2 - SOLD
Fantastic original example from the first year or production. Complete with all hardware and lead weights!
Mark V - Schrader - SOLD
A classic US Navy Mark V made during WWII. US Navy inspection stamp present - great one to restore or keep as is!
Miller Dunn #3 - SOLD
This is the classic WWII model with rare ID plate. Wonderful polished example.
Swindell 2000 - SOLD
Rarely seen with factory ordered breastplate! Very nice original with lots of extras.
Savoie - Serial #2 - SOLD
Just the 2nd stainless steel Savoie helmet to be made! Comes with wonderful history.
Swindell 3000 - SOLD
Nice original gas hat model that is seldom seen. Comes with extras and original manual.
A. Schrader's Son 3 Light 12 Bolt - SOLD
Great original finish on this helmet. Stamped on bonnet neck ring company information.
Homemade Hot Water Heater Shallow Water - SOLD
Classic example of a "hot water heater" homemade shallow water diving helmet!
DESCO US Navy Mark V - SOLD
Serial #'s matching examples with US Navy inspection stamp on ID plate.
Mark V - Schrader
#81 - 1917!
SOLD
One of the earliest Mark V's we have ever handled! This is only the 81st one ever made by Schrader!
Seldom seen style of helmet made in Chile - these have a unique style of construction.
Mark V - DESCO - SOLD
Excellent original with a majority of tinning remaining. Has a US Navy inspection stamp on ID plate - very nice!
