Original U.S. WWII Wrist Compass by Waltham Watch Co. with Canvas Wristband Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns as it had to be

as it had to be cut in half and re-welded to remove the contents for deactivation

with no tears and only minor staining

as an experiment that ended up being wildly successful

The scabbard has a lovely brown aged color

Original U.S. WWII Wrist Compass by Waltham Watch Co. with Canvas Wristband Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns as it had to beOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic condition fully functional small wrist compass, as worn by many U. S. soldiers during WWII. It very much resembles a watch of the period, probably because it was made by WALTHAM Watch Co, as indicated on the compass face. It has a green painted brass casing, which is marked on the back R 88 C 890, the contract number. The compass is fully functional, though the top crystal has a lot of small