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The cover and the initial entries

I should add this is new to the market and is archival quality stuff.

An outstanding and unique item just entered for my September 15th militaria sale. Company Orders book for A Coy, 4th Battalion Birmingham Home Guard. Compiled by CO, Capt J Caldwell. Aug 1940 to Dec 1941. Along with his Defence Medal. Fascinating stuff! 🧵

WW2 SWW Allied Safe Conduct Pass dropped on German lines coming up in my September militaria sale

Steel wire escape saw

Another simple type of compass the red paint shows North

Two versions of the steel compass which was used by hanging from a thread

Rare 8mm size compass used to the smokers pipe

Two versions of the escape compass

Battledress trouser button escape compass

Escape compass is rubber pouch which could be swallowed in an emergency

Weskit escape compasses, Army and RAF issues

Rare pencil clip escape compass

Air Ministry silk escape map of Bulgaria and Roumania number 9T

Selling my personal WW2 SWW British RAF Special Forces SOE Escape and Evasion collection to include silk escape maps and compasses, wire saw etc in my forthcoming September militaria sale

Every single item sold in this outstanding sale with some amazing prices realised. The second half of this single owner sale takes place in October.