Original U.S. WWI M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Holster by Scarce Maker Sheffer & Rossum with Thong & Broken Closure Stud Price_$220 - $990 SPO100-00-D-5014-0003

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The lock definitely shows a high level of manufacture

Below this it is marked N

Over the years Mauser also manufactured several handguns which had been designed elsewhere

Original U.S. WWI M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Holster by Scarce Maker Sheffer & Rossum with Thong & Broken Closure Stud Price_$220 - $990 SPO100-00-D-5014-0003Original Item. Only One Available. This is an original M1916 holster for the Colt M1911 by Sheffer & Rossum of St. Paul, Minnesota. This company only made holsters during World War I, and did not make very many, making this a rare offering. This example is in good service worn condition with the leather thong still tied around the body. It is marked on the reverse with S. & R. J. P. C., which looks like it may have been double stamped. The U. S. is