Original German WWII Luftwaffe Aviator Early Model AK 39 Wrist Compass by Kadlec Japanese Guns & Ordnance A break shows up as

A break shows up as a fine radial line on the edge of the spring

Included is an original MP 40 magazine

We have found some mention of a maker Glisenti-Pieri or Glisenti/Pieri in our research

- Two giant scrap books with dozens of wartime European Theater of Operations photos of Kirwin and his unit as well as news clippings

The material is in very good condition with some minor wear and no real moth damage that we can see

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Aviator Early Model AK 39 Wrist Compass by Kadlec Japanese Guns & Ordnance A break shows up asOriginal Item: Only One Available. Utilized by German pilots during WWII, these wrist compasses were made by Kadlec in Prague, Czechoslovakia and introduced as AK 39 (Armband Kompass (wrist compass) 1939) to the Luftwaffe. The back of the black bakelite housing is marked with the maker and model information: ArmbandkompaBauart: KadlecBaumuster: AK 39Werk Nr. 4976Anforderz.: FL 23235Hersteller: jlr. The Luftwaffe register number is Fl23235 with Fl