Original U.S. WWI M1909 Holster for Colt / S&W M1917 .45 Revolver by Graton & Knight - Dated 1917 - Cavalry Draw Brown Bess Musket Parts and production of the S-1

and production of the S-1 ceased in 1943

Marines During WW2In World War II

It's bird's head gutta-percha grips bear the Colt prancing horse logo on each side and the revolver comes with its original very nicely tooled leather holster the rear of which has been slit to wear with a waist belt

The bayonet blade bears serial number 855 / a

SUBJECT: Award of the Bronze Star Medal

Original U.S. WWI M1909 Holster for Colt / S&W M1917 .45 Revolver by Graton & Knight - Dated 1917 - Cavalry Draw Brown Bess Musket Parts and production of the S-1Original Item: Only One Available. This is straight out of the attic! Absolutely original that has not seen the light of day for maybe nearly 100 years. Before that it looks like it was barely used! This is a WWI AEF US Army USMC M1909 Leather Belt Holster for the Colt or S&W M1917 . 45LC Revolver. The holster is in very good condition, with the leather still soft, and light wear around the edges. The bottom ring for the leg tie down is present, as is