Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband - Dated June 1944 Brown Bess Of particular note are the

Of particular note are the silver mounts

The red felt insert in the cockade shows no damage

which we have been told is an armorer's "condemnation mark"

and the lacquer has chipped away in those areas

The interior right side has a 1 Oz

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband - Dated June 1944 Brown Bess Of particular note are theOriginal 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: MANUFACTURED BYSUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A The side is marked with the date: 6 44 This compass, officially known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior Magneto and Taylor. The compass was usually seen