Compass is complete with all components. Brown leather case has precision fittings for measurement attachments and is maker marked VILABA. High quality steel compass is marked Esercito Italiano ("Italian Army"). Leather belt loop on reverse of brown leather case. Thin brown cord for carrying around the neck in use. Both original celluloid map templates in rear compartment behind compass. Octagonal Italian Army issue stamp in purple ink on reverse of leather closure tab. Pouch is maker stamped inside in purple ink in two places, difficult to read but the name "COSTNER" is legible above a smaller location name. The green linen carrying bag that is stamped inside closure flap "Battaglione San Marco "A" 1935." The San Marco battalion was an elite Italian naval infantry (Marines) unit in the 1930’s Exceptional condition, museum quality example and 100 percent complete as issued. RARE