WWII RAF Sterling Silver Enamel Powder Compact 1944 D Day Memorabilia bags and purses Circular bands of stars grace

Circular bands of stars grace the base

Weighs 93 grams

The original pouch

Wrist size:  This antique silver bangle will fit wrists measuring up to 6 1/2 inches

This compact is ideal for use as a handbag mirror or with loose and pressed foundation

WWII RAF Sterling Silver Enamel Powder Compact 1944 D Day Memorabilia bags and purses Circular bands of stars graceA fabulous World War II sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel powder compact which was crafted by John William Barrett and assayed at Birmingham in D Day year (1944). A wonderful piece of British history. The city of Birmingham suffered from heavy bombing by the German Luftwaffe which began on August 9 1940. Birmingham was the third most bombed English city in WWII. The Luftwaffe would continue to blitz Birmingham until April 23 1943. To think