Original British WWI Officer's Verner's Pattern VII Prismatic Compass in Leather Carrier - dated 1917 Price_over $990 These have become exceedingly scarce

These have become exceedingly scarce

This is a pre-1804 British Royal Navy marked "double disk" or figure-8 naval cutlass with round sheet metal grip and single fullered slightly curved blade marked with a proof or makers mark

Without a doubt the work of the 323rd played a vital part in breaking the back of the Great German Counter-offensive since it contributed so effectively during Christmas week to disrupting the enemy's transportation and supply facilities

when used in conjunction with the fixed bayonet

As we often see on high quality pieces

Original British WWI Officer's Verner's Pattern VII Prismatic Compass in Leather Carrier - dated 1917 Price_over $990 These have become exceedingly scarceOriginal Item: Only One Available. In lovely matured condition, this is a very nice brass Verner's Pattern VII Prismatic field compass. These have a glass prism and a glass window on the lid with a line across it, which is used to determine the bearing of an object in the distance. It has a dry card compass with a both a momentary bearing lock and transit lock, which rotates in the base. When the compass card stops, the required bearing is read off