Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field Compass Auction Archive Order of Osmania (Osmanli)

Order of Osmania (Osmanli)

surrounded by elegant enameled red border with French inscription L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE

the backer coming away from the body of the badge)

He retired from active service six weeks later

1939 he served as an Unteroffizier (NCO) in the 1st Company of Eisenbahn-Bau-Bataillon (Railway Construction Battalion) 111

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field Compass Auction Archive Order of Osmania (Osmanli)(Wehrmacht Kompass). A Wehrmacht field compass, constructed of a black painted aluminum case, opening with a functional swivel hinge to reveal a compass graded compass retaining an intact glass face, the lid retaining an intact mirror, the lid bearing a stamped mark, measuring 54 mm in diameter, functional but with loss of paint and some denting evident, in overall fair condition.