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WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent Mk VIII by French Ltd.
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WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent Mk VIII by French Ltd.

1900 - 1920
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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 F-L for French Limited and the date 1917.

It is complete with brown leather case with hinged top and buckle fastener, wear commensurate with age, also marked with the war office stamp.

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: 43071

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Physical Dimensions
Height
10.2cm (4.02")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

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SA797393
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43071
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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.
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The rear of the case is stamped with war department arrows and by the manufacturer F-L for French Limited and the date 1917.
Puckerings
fig 1. WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent MK VIII by French Ltd.
fig 1. WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent Mk VIII by French Ltd.

It is complete with brown leather case with hinged top and buckle fastener, wear commensurate with age, also marked with the war office stamp.

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: 43071

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
10.2cm (4.02")
Width
7.6cm (2.99")
Depth
5.1cm (2.01")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA797393
Dealers Internal Ref
43071
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Archive I WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent MK VIII by French Ltd.

WWI 1917 British Army Officer's Compass, Verner's Patent Mk VIII by French Ltd.

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