Original British WWI Royal Flying Corp Named Officer Sketching Board with Compass with Leather Case - Verner's Patent MG 15 and a genuine leather “boot”

and a genuine leather “boot” to accommodate the pintle when mounted

Silver Hallmarks are as follows: Anchor (Birmingham)

It was the standard heavy machine gun for all Nationalists

7/12 had a cyclic rate of about 400 rounds/minute

Original British WWI Royal Flying Corp Named Officer Sketching Board with Compass with Leather Case - Verner's Patent MG 15 and a genuine leather “boot”Original Item: Only One Available. This type of sketching board was used by British cavalrymen and Royal Flying Corps observers to sketch enemy positions, trenches, landscape features, and record data during the First World War. The board would be strapped to the wearers forearm via a leather strap to the rear and a scroll of paper wrapped and the two brass tubes on either side. The board is in overall very good condition with a complete strap. The