Original German WWII German Kriegsmarine Navy Sextant by C. Plath in Wooden Case P-1853 Enfield This is an ultra rare

This is an ultra rare parachute used by some of the most fearsome Japanese troops during WW2

Identical to the WW2 Can but manufactured from a lighter more durable metal with two brushes with synthetic bristles

which the pilots likened to the roll of dice at a gambling table

The stock was arsenal refinished

and show wear and oxidation from use

Original German WWII German Kriegsmarine Navy Sextant by C. Plath in Wooden Case P-1853 Enfield This is an ultra rareOriginal Item: Only One Available. This navigation instrument is a C. Plath maker marked, standard ladder pattern sextant, serial # 6793, produced in Hamburg, Germany during the war. Carl Plath started his firm in Hamburg in 1862 and continued the manufacture of quality sextants up and through the Second World War. The firm was shut down after the war but was allowed to re emerge in the 1950s. The name sextant comes from the extent of its limb that is