Original WWII German Luftwaffe Aviator AK 39 Wrist Compass by Kadlec 20th Century Dimensions

Dimensions

The head is cut from a German postage stamp and at first glance it appears that ‘Der Fuehrer’ is being strangled by the fisherman's rope - exactly the desired effect

After Rangoon was captured by the Japanese and before the Ledo Road was finished

On 17 September

If it is being mounted on a dummy gun this doesn't matter

Original WWII German Luftwaffe Aviator AK 39 Wrist Compass by Kadlec 20th Century DimensionsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Utilized by German pilots during WWII Made by Kadlec in Czechoslovakia and introduced as AK 39 (Armband Kompass (wrist compass) 1939) to the Luftwaffe. The Luftwaffe register number is Fl23235 1 with Fl standing for Fliegermaterial i. e. aeronautical materiel. The diameter is 60 mm. The liquid inside is pure petroleum (kerosene) and can be exchanged or refilled during inspection. This model allowed the setting of a