Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Black Leather Holster by Sears - dated 1942 Multi Nation Flags converted to centerfire cartridge and

converted to centerfire cartridge and issued to coast and fortress artillerymen

It is an early war cap

It still has both of the extended ventilation side lugs for the attachment of a stirnpanzer

a road into Bastogne was opened

though they have repaired chips on the rear near the pommel

Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Black Leather Holster by Sears - dated 1942 Multi Nation Flags converted to centerfire cartridge andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice totally original M1916 holster, made by Sears Saddlery Co. of Davenport, Iowa, offered in very good condition. It is marked SEARS 1942 on the back, and embossed U S in an oval on the flap, indicating that this was a military issue holster. The leather body of the holster is now black, and looks to have been stained dyed during service, though it could be original, as it is very well done. The