RAF / SOE escape and evasion compass

RAF / SOE escape and evasion compass

Code: E22704

SOLD

Standard half inch escape compass.  Developed by Christopher Clayton Hutton at MI9.  Black painted cylindrical brass case/body with a magnetized 'star' rotor and luminous dots to indicate North and South.  Glass cover with bevelled edge.  The glass has small crack and there is some paint loss/flaking  but in good working condition.   Stock code E22704.