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WWI Antique American Chromed Brass Pocket Compass by Wittnauer Army Officers
$719.97List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)Diameter: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:WWI
- Condition:The former owner has left his name engraved on the compass.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020222706462
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