Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper American Flag Armband with Safety Pin Category_Martini-Henry Parts the action was opened by

the action was opened by depressing a spring loaded catch on the lower left side of the forward portion of the frame

the five regiments that had their traditional recruiting grounds in the counties of the new state were disbanded

not often seen on this type of jacket

Excellent shiny bore making this a wonderful example of an iconic gun

and Berlin

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper American Flag Armband with Safety Pin Category_Martini-Henry Parts the action was opened byOriginal Item: Only One Pair Available. An excellent condition rare very scarce Airborne Paratrooper Flag Armband. This type of armband was typically used by U. S. Paratroopers for example in North Africa (1942), on the D Day invasion in Normandy (June 1944) and during Operation Market Garden (September 1944). The armband was fixed to the uniform with a safety pin. Yes, the original safety pin is still attached to this example.