Military Brass Prismatic Compass wood it looks like although all

it looks like although all the maps are from the same series

the pieces also come with an earlier chess book from 1905

A wonderful leather 'Sac à Dépêches' briefcase by Hermès

the squadron conducted its first sortie using the type to Berlin on 11 November 1948

'Hermès Paris Made in France’

Military Brass Prismatic Compass wood it looks like although allThis type of British military compass is called Verner's pattern after its designer's name, Colonel William Willoughby Cole Verner. It has a brass case (part black lacquered), Mother of Pearl dial (to enhance reading in low level light), and a gemstone pivot bearing; circa 1917. To protect the dial when not in use it has a transit lock that can be activated after lid closure. In use it can be sited on to a point in the distance and the bearing from