Original U.S. WWI Army Officer Engineer Named Painted Trunk Grouping MP 40 We have no corroborating proof

We have no corroborating proof or documentation that Captain Richard Pearson owned or carried this pistol and if we did the price would be considerably higher

Produced in two versions

5") inches in diameter and weigh 2

The blade does have several flaws

The Leith family can be traced back almost to medieval times and apparently were very supportive of Bonnie Price Charlie's Rebels and sheltered several after the Battle of Culloden in 1746

Original U.S. WWI Army Officer Engineer Named Painted Trunk Grouping MP 40 We have no corroborating proofOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Lieutenant Robert Ellis Cross from Connecticut served in the AEF during WWI first as a corporal in the 129th Engineers Company B then left the Army to accept a commission as a lieutenant in the National Army in July 1919. He was a graduate of Trinity college in Hartford Connecticut, there is even a biology test from his college included with this grouping as well as a letter from one of his professors dated April