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Item Code: 410-45
Metallic OD green body with folding sights. Interior has fluid and compass arrow while the bezel ring is marked with graduations in white. The side has a viewing port. One of the folding sights is marked “U.S.E.D.”
Still attached to the top is the original paper label that reads:
FORM 698
12-22-17-5M
MK. VII MOD. D
CREAGH-OSBORNE
MARCHING COMPASS
MANUFACTURED BY\
THE SPERRY GYROSCOPE CO.,
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
TESTED PACKED
APRIL 29, 1918
27011
The back of the compass is engraved with the same information and serial number as on the paper label-27011.
Very nice unissued item.
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