Ww1 1918 British Army Officer's Compass - Verner's Patent Mk VIII

Name: Ww1 1918 British Army Officer's Compass - Verner's Patent Mk VIII
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA614532
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Puckerings

Description

This is an excellent original example of the MK VIII. It is fully functioning, has a brass case and is mounted with lanyard ring. The glass face and numbered brass outer ring are perfectly intact. The lid is stamped 'Verner's Patent VIII'. The rear of the case is stamped with war department arrows and by the manufacturer 'E. Koehn Geneve Suisse' together with '1918' date

It is complete with brown leather case (wear commensurate with age and use) with hinged top and buckle fastener, impressed with the Sadler and Bridlemaker, Jabez Cliff and Co., Walsall.

A great clean example in excellent condition. 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 7/8" thick. The case measuring 4" x 3" x 2".

Item ID: 40811

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Physical Dimensions

Height

5.1cm (2.01")

Width

10.2cm (4.02")

Depth

7.6cm (2.99")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA614532

Dealers Internal Reference

40811

Dealers Notes

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Description

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It is complete with brown leather case (wear commensurate with age and use) with hinged top and buckle fastener, impressed with the Sadler and Bridlemaker, Jabez Cliff and Co.

Puckerings

, Walsall.

A great clean example in excellent condition. 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 7/8" thick. The case measuring 4" x 3" x 2".

Item ID: 40811