WWI British Verner’s Patent Marching Compass – 1918 S. Mordan & Co No. 1366 Link or militaria collections

or militaria collections

manners and customs

reflecting the practicality and resilience of wartime British soldiers

There is something very satisfying in using these "steampunk" marvels from yesteryear

The case is in good working order

WWI British Verner’s Patent Marching Compass – 1918 S. Mordan & Co No. 1366 Link or militaria collectionsThis authentic WWI British Verners Patent Marching Compass, dated 1916 and manufactured by Wright Ltd, is a superb example of early 20th century military navigation equipment. Issued to British officers during the First World War, this compass combines rugged field functionality with the precision engineering of the era. Crafted from solid brass with a military black enamel finish, the Verners compass features a flip up sighting vane and prism,