A rare 1st World War period aircraft dashboard spirit compass with sprung aluminium mount and brass makers label embossed 'H. Hughes & Son Ltd. London', the bowl rim stamped 'AIR COMPASS TYPE 5/17 No. 31918H', mounted; a photograph of the dashboard of a Handley Page aircraft; and a pair of brass binoculars stamped AM Ref No GE/338; and a wooden folding RFC bootjack. (4)

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A rare 1st World War period aircraft dashboard spirit compass with sprung aluminium mount and brass makers label embossed 'H. Hughes & Son Ltd. London', the bowl rim stamped 'AIR COMPASS TYPE 5/17 No. 31918H', mounted; a photograph of the dashboard of a Handley Page aircraft; and a pair of brass binoculars stamped AM Ref No GE/338; and a wooden folding RFC bootjack. (4)

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