WWII Kollsman Mark VIII U.S. Navy Aircraft Compass, Authentic Aviation Decor

ITEM SPECIFICS: 1940s, Metal, Glass, Black, Industrial, Militaria, Aviation

An authentic piece of WWII aviation history, this Kollsman Mark VIII directional compass was built for the U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics. Its robust, industrial form and clear, functional dial make it a superb artifact for a collector's desk or curated bookshelf. This instrument is a tangible link to the golden age of military aviation, offering unparalleled character and historical gravity.