Original British WWII RAF and SOE (Special Operations Executive) 17 Language Blood Chit- 2nd Style - First Type Featured in Book Last Hope British Bayonets Features the classic string closure

Features the classic string closure to the back and a seldom seen air raid warden insignia patch

Cap lock nipple is intact but has been been work down quite a bit

More detail about the history of the division during World War I can be found in Edward Martin's The Twenty-Eighth Division: Pennsylvania's Guard in the World War

Muzzle Loading Muskets and Rifles were extensively used but new developments continually resulted in a "fresh" breach loading system being adopted on a trial basis

Leather still stiff and all stitching intact

Original British WWII RAF and SOE (Special Operations Executive) 17 Language Blood Chit- 2nd Style - First Type Featured in Book Last Hope British Bayonets Features the classic string closureOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very blood chit is featured on page 101 of the excellent book Last Hope: The Blood Chit Story by Thomas Wm. McGarry and R. E. Baldwin (title page is signed by R. E. Baldwin). It is a Rare and beautiful WWII RAF Royal Air Force & SOE (Special Operations Executive), 17 language Blood Chit for operations in the Pacific Asia Theater. This example is a 2nd style, First Type. The top of the blood chit shows a British