Description: This stylish pocket compass from Authentic Models is made from polished brass with a glass face and is a fabulous replica of a WWII era compass.Authentic Models WWII Pocket CompassThe compass opened the world to exploration and discovery. Invented in China thousands of years ago, it was primarily used by feng-shui priests, hired to advise on how and where to build. Today the compass still is a basic tool, a magnetized needle rotating on a vertical pin, pointing at the Earth's magnetic North.16th century sailors accustomed to following coastlines, could suddenly cross oceans. Sailors now devised a compass course, while still using their age-old knowledge of steering by fixed stars, ocean currents and prevailing winds to establish position.
Price: 24.99 GBP
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
End Time: 2025-01-19T13:14:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.23 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Brand: Authentic Models
Type: Compass
Sensors: Compass