Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster Lot - 3 Holsters 1 With Belt British Flags above serial number 1042921

above serial number 1042921

and would make a great research project for someone able to read WWII Era Japanese

Comes complete with 3-10 inches of attaching wire

There is not any maker or outfitter listed on the blade

Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster Lot - 3 Holsters 1 With Belt British Flags above serial number 1042921Original Items: Only One Lot of 3 Available. A leather hip holster, the Model 1912, was standardized soon after the M1911s adoption. This holster had a swivel attachment to make it better adapted to cavalry use. Just before Americas entry into World War I, the Model 1916 holster was adopted, which differed from the M1912 primarily in the deletion of the swivel feature. Both were fitted with wire hooks that attached to the grommets on the bottom of the