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Auction 88, Lot 105

"Set of eight WWII Aviation Charts", U.S. Geographical Survey

Subject: Alaska

Period: 1942 (dated)

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Eight folding aeronautical charts, various sizes, covering all of Alaska except the chart of St. Elias, for which the Whitehorse (Yukon Territory) chart is substituted. Includes Pt. Barrow, Porcupine River, Nome, Fairbanks, Kuskokwin, Kenai, and Ketchikan. Each is marked "Restricted" and most have the red stamp of "Base Operations, Pocatello Air Base, Idaho".

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $140 - $160

Sold for: $90

Closed on 10/2/1999

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