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Vintage Lionel Corp. U.S. Navy  WW II Ship Compass 1943 in Box - VG

$ 145.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: Brass and Metal
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Military Branch: US Navy
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Time Period, War: WWII
  • Maker: Lionel Corporation
  • Features: with Box
  • Country/Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    This ship compass was produced for the Bureau of Ships (BuShips) by the Lionel Corporation. It was considered a 7 1/2" ship compass, the top ring reads "US NAVY  BUSHIPS  NO. 1 COMPASS  MARK 1  MOD. 1   13239   1943  THE LIONEL CORPORATION N.Y". It is complete and in very good condition, it was inspected by the Navy Oct. 2, 1945. The box is original and measures 13 1/2" square. The box has some issues-cracks, chips, soft spots-see photos to get an idea of condition, it has all the original brass hardware. Please advise if you would like additional photos.
    PLEASE NOTE:  The shipping cost is the maximum for anyone in the contiguous 48 states, cost to Alaska or Hawaii is considerably more so please allow me to invoice accordingly, the package will weigh over 40 pounds. Depending on your location, shipping cost may be less than stated, if you wait for an invoice to pay, I may be able to reduce the cost.