Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress Original Antique Guns It was covered in rust

It was covered in rust and dirt that has cleaned up quite nicely just perfect for an at home project

fair condition

California and an overdue overhaul

Also included a Notarized Statement from the Virginia Dealer who had purchased this from the family authenticating the originality and history

Original U.S. WWII M3 Colt 1911 .45 Tanker Shoulder Holster by Enger Kress Original Antique Guns It was covered in rustOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very nice original WW2 issue leather shoulder holster for the Colt M1911 . 45 pistol. Adopted in 1942, this holster was standard issue for aircraft and tank crews, and was often used by officers who preferred it to the hip holster. In combat areas, all sorts of troops found ways to "acquire" handguns and the regulations as to who was and wasn't permitted to carry them were rarely enforced. Original M3's were made in