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Up for sale is an original vintage US Military Wrist Compass, Model 1949, manufactured by Fee and Stemwedel Inc. (Chicago, IL) and packaged in January 1953 during the Korean War era.
Item Details:
- Model: Compass, Wrist, Induction Damped, Model 1949
- Stock No.: 18-3046.950-410
- Contract No.: CONT. N140s-229-39573 B
- Manufacturer: Fee and Stemwedel Inc., Chicago, IL.
- Date Packed: JAN 1953
- Includes: Compass with flip cover lid, original olive drab woven strap, and original printed cardboard box.
Condition:
In excellent vintage "new never used" condition. The compass housing and flip cover work smoothly. The needle moves freely and responds accurately. The original green canvas strap shows minimal stored age wear. The cardboard box is intact and legible with clear contract and date stampings. Please inspect all photos for full cosmetic details prior to purchasing.
Stored in a smoke-free & pet-free home and packaged with maximum care to ensure it arrives safely to add to your collection. Thanks for looking!
Free shipping included!