Hero "Nautilus" crewman weighted dive boots from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. ...

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Hero "Nautilus" crewman weighted dive boots from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Hero "Nautilus" crewman weighted dive boots from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. (Disney, 1954) Few films have captured the imagination of viewers like Disney's 1954 epic science fiction adventure 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, adapted from Jules Verne's book of the same name. This is an incredibly rare pair of "Nautilus" crewman underwater weighted diving boots. Heavy canvas uppers are bolted to a wooden insole, upon which the heavy brass "soles" and toe caps are bolted for steady walking on the sea floor. Features leather heel reinforcement with leather strap and laced rope to secure the boots in place. Boots stand 16 in. and weigh a substantial 11 pounds each. In production-used, good condition. Special shipping instructions will apply. 

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