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LOT 2575
US Air Force WWII Aircrew Silk Escape Map
1943 A.D.
20 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (27.32 grams, 52x65 cm).
AAF Cloth Map No. 30, South Burma with No.31, printed in colour on silk. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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RAF WWII Aircraft Life Raft Signalling Kite in Original Sock
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Comprising a yellow canvas pouch, metal poles and fabric sails. 460 grams, sock: 51.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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