United Kingdom - Nautical compass - 1930-1940 - Broad Arrow

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Genuine British Verner's Pattern Mk IX prismatic marching compass, maker-marked J.M.G. & Sons Ltd, London (serial B.17081) with broad-arrow acceptance mark, in a brass and glass case with prism sight, sighting vane and lid-operated transit lock, 5.5 cm wide, 7.5 cm deep and 2.5 cm high, dating to 1930–1940 and originating in the United Kingdom, with good condition showing small signs of aging.

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Genuine British military Verner's Pattern Mk IX prismatic marching compass, maker-marked J.M.G. & Sons Ltd, serial B.17081, with broad-arrow acceptance mark. Brass case with prism sight, sighting vane and lid-operated transit lock; black dial with luminous arrow. Dial moves freely and settles to north; glass intact. Note: the luminous markings are period radium-based and intact behind glass.


Genuine British military Verner's Pattern Mk IX prismatic marching compass, maker-marked J.M.G. & Sons Ltd, serial B.17081, with broad-arrow acceptance mark. Brass case with prism sight, sighting vane and lid-operated transit lock; black dial with luminous arrow. Dial moves freely and settles to north; glass intact. Note: the luminous markings are period radium-based and intact behind glass.


Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
J.M.G. & Sons Ltd (J.M. Glauser & Sons), London
Specific region of origin
London
Title additional information
Broad Arrow
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Glass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
2.5 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Depth
7.5 cm
Military Context
No
Estimated period
1930-1940
AustriaVerified
2
Objects sold
1
Object in auction
Private

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