This September 1951 edition of Argosy, The Complete Man's Magazine, offers a fascinating glimpse into mid-20th century American men's interests and culture. Published by Argosy, this issue features a dramatic cover photo by Homer Page showcasing naval officers beneath a waving American flag. Inside, the magazine includes notable fiction stories such as "Diamonds in the Dust" by Nickel Slade and "Lady Killer" by Dick Pearce, as well as compelling articles like "Trigger II - Sub Killer" by Commander Edward L. Beach, USN. The content is rounded out with sports features, illustrated pictures including a vintage race track scene by artist Belck, and departments covering men's movies, books, and hobbies.
Measuring approximately standard magazine size, this issue is a collectible piece for enthusiasts of vintage magazines, military history, and classic Americana. Featuring period advertisements and cultural references, it offers both entertainment and historic value. This edition reflects the style and editorial direction of early 1950s men's publications, making it an excellent addition to any collection of vintage magazines or military/naval memorabilia.
