Collar stud
collar stud
Compass used to escape from enemy territory during WW.II.
Bowl: Dia. 0.6" (1.5 cm) In the form of a collar stud. Brass, unpainted, glazed.
Card: Dia. 0.5" (1.25 cm) Black disc with four holes cut in it. No graduations. North point indicated by a red dot and two white luminous dots.
Needle: Unsighted.
Pivot: Unsighted.
O.A. Height 0.7" (3.1 cm)
Compass used to escape from enemy territory during WW.II.
Bowl: Dia. 0.6" (1.5 cm) In the form of a collar stud. Brass, unpainted, glazed.
Card: Dia. 0.5" (1.25 cm) Black disc with four holes cut in it. No graduations. North point indicated by a red dot and two white luminous dots.
Needle: Unsighted.
Pivot: Unsighted.
O.A. Height 0.7" (3.1 cm)
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Object Details
ID: | NAV0255 |
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Type: | Collar stud |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1942 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 18 mm |