Original British WWI 1915 Sherwood & Co Army Officer Pocket Compass U.S. Equipment Original Item: WWI Canvas Scabbard

Original Item: WWI Canvas Scabbard sleeve ONLY

This Heavily illustrated

were returned to government stores

The Sphinx was later chosen as the centerpiece of the cap badge and the collar badges of the South Wales Borderers

Original British WWI 1915 Sherwood & Co Army Officer Pocket Compass U.S. Equipment Original Item: WWI Canvas ScabbardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine WW1 British military officers pocket compass as used in trenches during the Great War. It is nicely engraved as follows: [broad arrow] Sherwood & Co. London V No. 53373 1915 The engraving is on the base of the compass and bears a broad arrow denoting it was War Department issue. The full hunter case is in very good condition, and has been polished leaving a trace of the brassy finish on the outside