Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Web Wristband The Pacific on HBO with a full nickeled finish

with a full nickeled finish now showing wear and oxidation spotting from plating loss

Just about all of the blacked copper coating has worn away

so it easily cracks and breaks

Unlike most we have had in the past

the 151st Pennsylvania received orders to fall in under the New York brigade of Col

Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Web Wristband The Pacific on HBO with a full nickeled finishOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops and Engineers on D Day. This fully functional example is in very good condition and nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERS U. S. ARMY MANUFACTURED BY SUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A This compass, officially known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior Magneto and Taylor. The compass was usually