British Wrist Compass. c.1903 (Chris Balm Early Aviation & Motoring Items)

Nice Quality British Wrist Compass. c.1903

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Nice Quality British Wrist Compass. c.1903

British Wrist Compass With Strap

Nice quality, British made, military type wrist compass.

Silver plated body with brass bezel. Two tone silver and black compass dial with luminous arrow in the centre (luminous paint faded with age). Dial marked with British design registration no. "416645", which corresponds to the year 1903 (approx.). Compass locks, by twisting the bezel. Thick, heavily bevelled glass with red cross hair markings. Diameter (not including lugs) : 38mm. Nice overall condition. Good working order. Fitted with what appears to be the original brown leather strap.

Inventory No. O-8

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