Original German WWI P08 Luger Brown Leather Holster by C. Holste & Co. of München - dated 1915 Russian Flare Guns with the airplane gray finish

with the airplane gray finish intact on the surface

It was the foregoing incident which has given rise to wild claims in various publications that most or all of the German prisoners captured at CC Camp were executed

except for a German proof mark on the left pommel

indicating that Eisenhuette Silesia in Paruschowitz

This is a fantastic all original example

Original German WWI P08 Luger Brown Leather Holster by C. Holste & Co. of München - dated 1915 Russian Flare Guns with the airplane gray finishOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a standard issue brown leather hardshell P 08 holster, which was used by Imperial German forces during WWI. In 1916 an order came for holsters to be changed to black, but this holster was made before the order was implemented, and escaped being dyed or painted after manufacture. The holster is marked on the back between the belt loops: C. HOLSTE & Co. MNCHEN 1915 C. Holste & Co. was a