Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation Japanese Ordnance The Waltham version used a

The Waltham version used a 6/0 size movement

Just received from England

The Czechoslovakians manufactured the best quality copy

indicating that the design of the flag hoist was registered with the German Trademark office

Nuernberg plant

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation Japanese Ordnance The Waltham version used aOriginal 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