Rare WWII USAAF/USN/USMC Miniature Escape Evasion Mini Compass in Water Proof Capsule
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This is a Rare WWII USAAF/USN/USMC Miniature Escape Evasion Mini Compass in Water Proof Capsule for use in Pacific Theater.
WWII United States Army Air Forces or United States Navy Escape and Evasion Miniature Compass. These secret 'North Seeking' magnetic compasses were issued to USAAF/USN, allies, paratroopers, etc. This is a classic design featuring a square plate with two dots of radium paint and a red tip indicating North. The most well-known versions of these secret compasses were hidden within the brass uniform buttons.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII.
SIZE:Approximately 1-5/8" x 1-3/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plastic, Brass, magnet, celluloid
ATTACHMENT:Hole.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a USAAF/USN collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TREJX18 LBDEX05/30/19
CONDITION:10- (Mint-): Hardly any wear at all, plastic case shows aging, overall mint condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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