Original British WWI Royal Flying Corp Sketching Board with Compass by Aston & Mander U.S. Holsters • Leather blackjack named to

• Leather blackjack named to Cornell

it really surpassed the standard Martini in that its entire action was removable as one unit for ease of servicing or exchange

to help Britain during WWII

Specifications (all measurements are approximate and may vary):

displays initials that appear to read: C A D

Original British WWI Royal Flying Corp Sketching Board with Compass by Aston & Mander U.S. Holsters • Leather blackjack named toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This type of sketching board was used by British cavalrymen and Royal Flying Corps observers to sketch enemy positions, trenches, landscape features, and record data during the First World War. The board would be strapped to the wearers forearm via a leather strap to the rear and a scroll of paper wrapped and the two brass tubes on either side. The board is in overall very good condition with a complete strap. The