Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Spanish Militaria however it was definitely applied

however it was definitely applied to the tube and shield before the Finnish Army markings were added

Considering the small number of these weapons initially made it is a great rarity to have this unique firearm in such an excellent condition

At the end of the Normandy Campaign

and indexes and locks up correctly in single and double action use

The blade has been used quite a bit

Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Spanish Militaria however it was definitely appliedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare hard to find March, 1944 dated "Zones of France", Scale 1: 2. 000. 000, silk map. On D Day, this map was mainly worn by US airborne troops around their neck. In February 1944, in preparation for D Day, the Intelligence School No. 9 (IS9) responsible for Western European Area (WEA) produced a second edition of the rayon map of France, printed in colors on one side, 1: 2. 000. 000 scale (1 cm for 20 km).