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WWII British Royal Airforce Compass P.8.M. Type National Defence OHMS Working
$ 131.99
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Description
WWII British Royal Airforce Compass P.8.M. type. Comes with original wooden case.((Listed compass is from the RAF/ RCAF stamped AM (Air Ministry) type P8M .
The P8 was in common use from about 1937 and was used in the Spitfire, Hurricane, Tiger Moth, etc. and was replaced by the P11.
There was also a version marked as the P8M (M for 'Modified with four cross hairs').
Type P4, P6, P8 compasses Stores Ref. 6A/O.227, .367 and .726-These compasses had apparently the same shape))
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Also original Tag from National Defence is present. Compass is in working order.
Size; box 7 x 7 x 4 1/2". Compass is - 5 1/2" diameter. 3" high.
Has some minor wear to the base - see image. Very nice overall condition!
Shipping by Canada post registered mail insured to Canada - .00
USA - .00. World .00. Or will be calculated.