Original U.S. WWII USAAF Russian Blood Chit - 7½ x 9⅜” Blunderbuss which is an empty shell

which is an empty shell

The Bahnschutzpolizei was tasked with railway safety and also with preventing espionage and sabotage of railway property

with age toning and fading

however like the dagger it looks to have seen weathering and exposure

and like other belt buckles the material was later changed to Aluminum and then steel as the war progressed

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Russian Blood Chit - 7½ x 9⅜” Blunderbuss which is an empty shellOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is only the second example of the scarce Russian Blood Chit we have offered! Russian blood chits were issued to air crews when their aircraft flew over Soviet controlled airspace. The rayon blood chit has the American flag printed on both sides with a request in Russian to communicate with the American Military Mission in Moscow. A blood chit is a notice carried by military personnel and addressed to any