WW2 RAF and UDF Pilots Silk Escape Map Grid A/C Germany & C/A West Europe

Title: WW2 RAF and UDF Pilots Silk Escape Map Grid A/C Germany & C/A West Europe.
Height: 53cm.
Width: 49cm.
A/C and C/A Map Scale: 1: 2 000 000  //  1 Inch = 31.5 English Miles.
Info: WW2 RAF Silk Escape and Evasion Map for Pilots in the event of being shot down and parachuting to safety over Occupied Europe. 
A very nice example of one of the escape maps from the series of 43 silk maps.
This example has Grid A/C of Germany and on the reverse side C/A Grid of Western Europe.
Map A/C Covers Central Germany.
Map C/A covers the English Channel, Western France, Belgium, Holland and parts of Western Germany.
The Silk Map is part of the Militaria Collection of Lt Col AD Irvine who served in the Union Defence Force in North Africa and Europe during WW2 and for the South African Air Force.
Condition: Very Good, the silk map has been left untouched, as received, it is still legible and does not have any tears, some minor stains and creases, with stitched edges.
Price: R 3450.00 Inc Vat.