Lot 599

War Department Topographic Drafting Manuals

Estimate: $200 - $400

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In this lot are two technical manuals from the war department in November of 1940 and March of 1945. The first of the two technical manuals is TM 5-230. This technical manual is for topographic drafting. Topographic drafting entails making maps based on aerial surveillance. The second technical manual is TM 11-333. This TM explains telephones and how to repair and operate them. These TMs are 9 1/4" x 6" x ¼”.