Vintage Nickel Plated Pocket Compass c.1920 Aircrew He published Observations on the

He published Observations on the Theory and Practice of Shrapnel Shells

and later from 399 The Strand

just after the outbreak of war

With a brass and aluminium case

Sundial Compasses had been made in Europe since the late 17th century

Vintage Nickel Plated Pocket Compass c.1920 Aircrew He published Observations on theAn early 20th century nickel plated brass box pocket Compass, dating from c. 1900s 1930s. The dial features the classic Francis Barker type maritime card design. Although there are no maker's marks, it may possibly have been made by Barker. The compass has a nickel plated case with push fit lid, paper dial, brass pivot, and thick bevelled glass. Condition: In very good condition, full working order, and points strongly to North. The case has a few