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WW2 1944 Andover Massachusetts Wall Map Unique

$ 52.8

Availability: 20 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Format: Wall Map
  • US State: Massachusetts
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Date Range: 1940-1949
  • Type: Pictorial/Bird's Eye
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Year: 1944
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Map of North Andover, July 1944; Designed For Use By Fallen Plane Searching Squads of the North Andover Public Safety Committee. Drawn by Fred Pitkin.
    Wall Map on original linen, 28 x 49.5 inches.
    Unique speculative wall map with fun pictorial flourishes splitting the town of Andover, Mass into grids whereby searching squads could locate paratroopers or other invasionary forces. This was right after D-Day when everyone was on high alert for counter attacks.
    No copies anywhere, probably one of a kind! VG.