Lot # 162 - Airpath MS17983-2 vintage aircraft magnetic compass

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions:
Start Date/Time: 19-Mar-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 26-Mar-2025 9:41:00 PM
Current bid:

$8.00

Highest bidder:

BD71

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Description :

The device shown is an Airpath MS17983-2 vintage aircraft magnetic compass. Here are some key details:

Function: It's a magnetic compass used for navigation in aircraft.

Markings: The face displays markings from 21 to 24 and the letter "S," indicating south.

Vintage: It is a vintage piece, likely from the mid-20th century, given similar models from the 1950s and 1970s.

Usage: It helps pilots determine their heading relative to magnetic north.

Calibration: Aircraft compasses need calibration to correct for errors caused by the aircraft's metal and electrical systems.

Mounting: This compass is designed for panel mounting in the cockpit

Auction History

Highest bidder is BD71

Date Bid User
20-Mar-2025 4:53:21 PM $8.00 BD71
19-Mar-2025 3:07:06 PM $7.00 Cottage8032
19-Mar-2025 3:07:06 PM $6.00 Smitty
19-Mar-2025 12:20:10 PM $5.00 Cottage8032

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