Original WWI Era Dutch Naval Sextant with Greek Markings in Case - From Dutch Ship Sold to Greece c.1930s ZULU War 8th AAF was the owner

8th AAF was the owner of this jacket

The award still features a full length attachment pin on the back

and 80th New York under the command of Brigadier General Thomas Rowley

shows Schultheis marching in a procession beside General Kurt Student

and it is an exceptional piece of military history that would make a fantastic addition to any collection

Original WWI Era Dutch Naval Sextant with Greek Markings in Case - From Dutch Ship Sold to Greece c.1930s ZULU War 8th AAF was the ownerOriginal Item: Only One Available. The name sextant comes from the extent of its limb that is the sixth part of a circle. The main use of a sextant is to determine the angle between a celestial object and the base horizon, which defines the objects altitude. The arc portion of this marine sextant is graduated into degrees from right to left, starting from 0 to 120. With a sextant, knowledge of the time and date with valid charts allows a navigator to