WWI British Verner’s Patent Marching Compass 1914 – Hughes & Sons with 1916 Leather Pouch TA The original factory edge remains

The original factory edge remains intact

It stands as a testament to the transformative power of art in times of war

The belt is clean

offering collectors and historians a rare piece of post-World War II British military history

and practicality

WWI British Verner’s Patent Marching Compass 1914 – Hughes & Sons with 1916 Leather Pouch TA The original factory edge remainsAn excellent and original example of the iconic British Army Verners Patent Marching Compass, dated 1914 and manufactured by the renowned military instrument maker Hughes & Sons, London. This compass, serial number 10399, represents a classic and historically significant piece of First World War field equipment, widely issued to British officers and NCOs throughout the conflict. Constructed from solid brass with a blackened finish, the compass