Original British Royal Navy Diptych Sundial & Compass named to Edmond Corlayn, R.N. - Circa 1795 U.S. Navy and a needle-like tip

and a needle-like tip

• Original Detachable Walnut Butt Stock Assembly

in fact the Russian word shashka originally came from the Adyghe word - Adyghe: сэшхуэ (Shash ko) - meaning "long knife"

Dated 1943

Original British Royal Navy Diptych Sundial & Compass named to Edmond Corlayn, R.N. - Circa 1795 U.S. Navy and a needle-like tipOriginal Item: Only One Available. Measuring just 3" X 2" X 1 2" thick, this is a hinged wooden instrument known as a DIPTYCH, derived from the ancient Greek for "Hinge," referring to two surfaces interconnecting to create a purpose. In short, this is a rather simple and primitive Compass come Sun Dial made famous by the German Maker DAVID BERINGER who worked from 1777 until 1821. It is constructed of two wood sections hinged together, each covered in