Royal Air Force Silk Escape and Evasion Map. Germany / Switzerland / Austria / Czechoslovakia. Original World War Two Single Sided Silk Royal Air Force Pilots Escape Map. Scale 1:2000,000. Or 31.5 English to 1 Inch. Features Germany and its surrounding countries including Holland Czechoslovakia, Austria and Switzerland. A nice original World War Two era, silk single sided map, with heat-treated edge, produced by MI9 from 1940 to 1942. Escape and evasion were printed onto rayon or silk (this one I believe is silk as its a different texture) in three colours only, this map would have been issued to allied pilots and aircrews serving in the Royal Force, throughout the course of the World War II and prior to D-day. Genuine period original escape map, in very nice. For its years, with very light signs of use and wear only. Please see pictures for details. Fast dispatch expertly packaged, sent via a tracked courier service. The item “ORIGINAL WWII ROYAL AIR FORCE PILOTS SILK ESCAPE MAP, GERMANY, D-DAY 1944″ is in sale since Tuesday, June 16, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Documents/ Maps”. The seller is “vintageandcollectablesco” and is located in Kent. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Map Type: Single sided
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Map Sheet Ref: A
- Type: Documents & Maps
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Service: Air Force
- Era: 1914-1945