Original U.S. WWI Coast Artillery Marked M1912 Colt 1911 .45 Cavalry Swivel Leather Holster by R.I.A. German Field Gear short-lived flower found in remote

short-lived flower found in remote mountain areas and has been used as a symbol for alpinism

has been adhered a white typed label identifying airman as “Scaffer” together with his accompanying officer in a reference to "Fleiger-Abtelung (A) 221" and recommending the chapter on the "Pour le Merite" for details of SCAFER's service

A typical air defense regiment had three squadrons of three flights

Originally silvered only traces remain after years of polishing

Overall patina and showing surface pitting inside and out

Original U.S. WWI Coast Artillery Marked M1912 Colt 1911 .45 Cavalry Swivel Leather Holster by R.I.A. German Field Gear short-lived flower found in remoteOriginal Item: Only One Available. Before World War One, the M1912 Cavalry Swivel Holster was designed for the soon to be adopted Colt 1911 . 45. It was produced from 1911 1916, although commercial models were also made well after WWI. The M1912 is identified by its extended hanger and swivel section. The holster was designed for mounted cavalry troops, so that it could still be tied to the leg while bent. A dismounted model was also produced under