Original U.S. Pre-WWII 1934 Dated & Named China Marine Ship Detachment Dress Blues Uniform Set - Gun Pointer 1st Class Corporal Korotash Barrels It is maker marked G

It is maker marked G W L on the back

Years of Manufacture: circa 1750-1800

with the expected wear and dents from service

The floating compass mechanism functions properly

It is of simple single piece construction

Original U.S. Pre-WWII 1934 Dated & Named China Marine Ship Detachment Dress Blues Uniform Set - Gun Pointer 1st Class Corporal Korotash Barrels It is maker marked GOriginal Item: Only One Available. Detachments of Marines have served aboard American naval vessels since the beginning of the Continental Marine Corps in 1775. Marine Detachment or MarDet was a unit of 35 to 85 United States Marines aboard large warships including cruisers, battleships, and aircraft carriers. They were a regular component of a ship's company from the formation of the United States Marine Corps until the 1990s. Missions of the Marine