Description
as the Marines were arriving at Belleau Wood to support the French Army
The case contains the propelling charge and percussion primer
Army Serial Number 35596295)
This is most likely not the first set of regimental markings on this rifle
and there is an inspector's numeral mark 65 stamped into the all brass hilt in several locations
Original U.S. WWII Mark VII Creagh-Osborne Marching Compass by Sperry Gyroscope Co. with Leather Pouch MP 34 as the Marines were arrivingOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a scarce WWII Mark VII Creagh Osborne Marching Compass with its original leather pouch. The compass is near mint, in almost unissued condition. The compass itself has an eyepiece to observe exact degrees, and functions very well. This is a great foot locker or combat field pack display item. The case measures 3 x 2. The compass is clearly stamped on the back CREAGH OSBORNE MARCHING COMPASS MARK VII MOD. D1