pre-WWI US Army Regulation Holster .38 DA Revolver RIA Dated 1910 5th Type RARE

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pre-WWI US Army Regulation Leather Belt Holster for the .38 Caliber Double Action  Revolver, 5th Type - Marked Rock Island Arsenal 1910 - Very Nice Condition
Up for auction is pre-WWI US Army Regulation Leather Belt Holster for the .38 Caliber Double Action Revovler, 5th Type.  This is a vintage old military belt holster.  It is used, see photo's for
Condition.  The leather is still soft and supple.  No crazing.  Some minor surface cracks on the belt loop and flap.  The leather has darkened with age, but still retains most of the rich russet brown color.   It has a nice US oval logo on the front.  On the rear of the holster it is marked Rock Island Arsenal 1910 T.C.C.  The markings are faint but readable.  There are some unit markings on the tip of the flap.  Still has the end plug and ring.  This holster was originally designed to be a "Butt Forward" carry design.  It is NOT a left hand holster.  This was the last official version of this holster to be produced.  There were 48,148 of them made from 1907 until 1911.
Please see: page #168 in Edward Scott Meadows book "US Military Holsters and Pistol Cartridge Boxes".
An nice Condition Authentic example of a 100+ year old holster for your WWI Collection.
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