Original post-war British RAF aircraft compass, Type E2A, complete with its original wooden storage case.
This Air Ministry compass type was used in early jet-era RAF aircraft, including the de Havilland Venom and Gloster Meteor, forming part of the pilot’s navigation instruments.
Features:
Clearly marked “TYPE E2A” with reference numbers on the base Black spherical compass housing with degree scale Original mounting bracket intact Supplied with original painted wooden transit/storage case with stenciled markings Condition:
Shows authentic service wear, scuffs, and age-related patina Glass dome intact; internal compass card visible Wooden case is structurally solid with heavy paint wear and use marks Untested for accuracy; offered as a collectible/display item A genuine RAF aviation instrument from the early jet age, associated with iconic aircraft such as the Meteor and Venom.
Please review all photos carefully for condition and details. Sold as shown.
