Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband U.S. Field Gear The bolt and internal action

The bolt and internal action bears a striking resemblance to that used in the famous British BREN light machine gun

The HJ (AH Jugend) was formed officially in 1935

The barrel is marked to the:-

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while the second usually has a very large open rear sight

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband U.S. Field Gear The bolt and internal actionOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops on D Day. This fully functional example is in very good condition and nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERS U. S. ARMY MANUFACTURED BY SUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A This compass, official known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior Magneto and Taylor. The compass was usually seen worn on