Original U.S. WWI M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by HOYT - Dated 1917 and inspected by C.A.C. Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Possibly military but more likely

Possibly military but more likely intended for use on a trading or East India Company vessel

and were reissued

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Some did fight for the Soviet Union in Stalin's Red Army

He was at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and received the Waterloo Medal

Original U.S. WWI M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by HOYT - Dated 1917 and inspected by C.A.C. Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts Possibly military but more likelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare totally original WW1 Model 1916 holster for the . 45 auto. This holster is maker marked HOYT, for F. M. Hoyt Shoe Co., of Manchester, New Hampshire, and it was made in 1917 and inspected by C. A. C.. Perkins Cambell only made this holster during WW1, and along with the brass belt clip, indicates this is definitely a WW1 holster close to 100 years in age. Research also indicates that C. A. C. may