WW2 1939 British Barker & Sons MK IX Brass Compass – Excellent Working Condition tobacco tin 30-40 Krag

30-40 Krag

dated 1958

was a trusted military contractor

This artifact embodies the history and craftsmanship of the era

WW2 1939 British Barker & Sons MK IX Brass Compass – Excellent Working Condition tobacco tin 30-40 KragThis is an original British WW2 MK IX Brass Compass, dated 1939 and manufactured by Barker & Sons, one of the premier makers of precision military instruments during the Second World War. This early war issue model is a robust, beautifully engineered piece of kit carried by officers and map readers throughout the conflict. Crafted from solid brass, the compass retains its rich patina while remaining in excellent working condition. The dial is clean