Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 132598 British Uniform These 108's were deployed in

These 108's were deployed in four gun batteries controlled by the same radar - and as their larger size indicates

" presumably the initials of the Penal facility/colony

The reciever is not included

The metal buckle surrounding the CO2 containers shows a USN marking

for the purpose of self-defense and self-preservation

Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 132598 British Uniform These 108's were deployed inOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice Great War produced example of the English military Mark III* flare pistol, as issued and used during the last part of World War I. This particular pistol was upgraded to III* during the interwar period, when it was still in service, and was probably still in use during WWII. The Mark III signal pistol was adopted in 1911, as an improved version of the earlier Mark II pistol, which had been adopted