Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by Graton & Knight Co. - dated 1943 British Documents & Books he kept stories of guerrilla

he kept stories of guerrilla fighting to himself until he set down to write

when light is  fading

The standard Officer eagle as worn on the Kriegsmarine uniform

as a domestic regiment it's first overseas action was in the 2nd Boer War 1899-1901 where is received it's first Battle Honor

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Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by Graton & Knight Co. - dated 1943 British Documents & Books he kept stories of guerrillaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare totally original M1916 holster, made by Graton & Knight Manufacturing Co. of Worcester, Mass., in very nice condition. It is marked U. S. GRATON & KNIGHT CO. 1943 on the back, and embossed U S on the flap, indicating that this was a military issue holster. The leather is a nice matured dark brown, the color they take after years of age and service. No major damage to the leather, all stitches