Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Percusion Muskets - 20th Air Force Patch

- 20th Air Force Patch

The chinstrap however is still complete

This is the Luftwaffe Waffenfarbe (corps color) for Anti-aircraft troops and other Artillery

This example has been sharpened a lot

It was awarded for service between May 9

Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger-Kress Percusion Muskets - 20th Air Force PatchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII service worn M3 leather shoulder holster for the Colt M1911 . 45 pistol. Adopted in 1942, this holster was standard issue for aircraft and tank crews, and was often used by officers who preferred it to the hip holster. In combat areas, all sorts of troops found ways to "acquire" handguns and the regulations as to who was and wasn't permitted to carry them were rarely enforced. Original M3's