Original German WWII Th. 40 Astroeinrichtung “Astronomical Equipment” Device in Original Case - Waffenamt Stamped MG 42 Accessories Specifically naming the commanders of

Specifically naming the commanders of the actions and the dates as follows:

but now missing some material on the lower left

There were three levels of the rank: Einsatzleiter

The sliding keeper loop is missing

The outline and a few bits of the Luftwaffe decal can be seen

Original German WWII Th. 40 Astroeinrichtung “Astronomical Equipment” Device in Original Case - Waffenamt Stamped MG 42 Accessories Specifically naming the commanders ofOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very interesting german device in its original case, a Th. 40 Astroeinrichtung or Astronomical Facility. We assume it is some sort of navigational or sextant type device, but we couldnt find much information about it. It is likely meant to allow viewing of the stars for navigational purposes. The setup may be incomplete, but we arent sure as its the only one weve ever seen. The inside of the case is marked