Original U.S. WWI M1909 Holster for Colt / S&W M1917 .45 Revolver by Rock Island Arsenal Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Mashbir returned to Japan in

Mashbir returned to Japan in a second attempt to activate his plan on behalf of the Office of Naval Intelligence

however it is included as it was found in a pocket

More detail about the history of the division during World War I can be found in Edward Martin's The Twenty-Eighth Division: Pennsylvania's Guard in the World War

by Archibald Willard

It is a size 7 and still has the original white stamping visible on the inside

Original U.S. WWI M1909 Holster for Colt / S&W M1917 .45 Revolver by Rock Island Arsenal Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts Mashbir returned to Japan inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is straight out of the attic! Absolutely original that has not seen the light of day for maybe nearly 100 years. This is a WWI AEF US Army USMC M1909 Leather Belt Holster for the Colt or S&W M1917 . 45 Revolver. The holster is in very good condition, with the leather still soft, and light wear around the edges. The elkhide tie string is still present and is beautifully braided. The small leather tie inside the