Description: U.S. Navy Standard Pelorus, 7.5" Illuminated Dial dated 1942. This World War II era nautical compass features sighting vanes with dark glass reflector, 7.5" white dial (illuminated), concentric locking knobs, U.S. Navy identification plaque, and metal dial cover/protective top. Solid brass material with blacking over finish. Original glass is intact, with all instrument joints working as intended. Working sight and bubble level. Bulb and wiring not included. Metal on instrument and top shows reasonable wear from military use.Identification Plaque reads:'BUREAU OF SHIPS; U.S. NAVY STANDARD PELORUS; 7 1/2 INCH ILLUMINATED DIAL; MARK III, MOD. 0, SER. No. 6640 - 1942; CONTRACT No. NXs-2326; KELVIN & WILDRID O. WHITE CO.; BOSTON' This particular instruments is mounted on a fine wooden display stand, included with purchase. Please see photos. Sold as is. Weight: 19 lbs. 5 oz. Dimensions: 11.25" x 9.50" x 14.25"
Price: 695 USD
Location: Mary Esther, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-09T23:32:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
