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Vntge US Navy BuAer Magnetic Pocket Type Pilot Survival Compass w/ Floating Dial
Vntge US Navy BuAer Magnetic Pocket Type Pilot Survival Compass w/ Floating Dial
Vntge US Navy BuAer Magnetic Pocket Type Pilot Survival Compass w/ Floating Dial

Vntge US Navy BuAer Magnetic Pocket Type Pilot Survival Compass w/ Floating Dial

$ 13.19

Availability: 55 in stock
  • Stock No.: R18-C-1580-200
  • Modified Item: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Since this item has been previously treasured by someone else, this item is being sold as "USED" and "AS IS" ~ The Bureau of Aeronautics (BuAer) was the U.S. Navy's material-support organization for naval aviation from 1921 to 1959 (Wikipedia) ~ Lanyard rings are still intact on the bottom of the compass ~ Intended for use in aircraft as a stand-by compass or for emergency use on life rafts, cross country, or for other uses ~ Approximately 1-7-8" diameter.
  • Organization: Bureau of Aeronautics, US Navy
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Manufactured By: Marine Compass Company, Pembroke, Mass
  • Item No.: NC-1
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Contract No.: N383 (S) - 15542
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1954-60

    Description

    Vintage US Navy BuAer Magnetic Pocket Type Pilot Survival Compass w/ Floating Dial
    ~ BuAer No. R18-C-1580-200
    Since this item has been previously treasured by someone else, this item is being sold as "USED" and  "AS IS" ~  The Bureau of Aeronautics (BuAer) was the U.S. Navy's material-support organization for naval aviation from 1921 to 1959 (Wikipedia) ~ Lanyard rings are still intact on the bottom of the compass ~ Intended for use in aircraft as a stand-by compass or for emergency use on life rafts, cross country, or for other uses ~ Approximately 1-7-8" diameter.
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