Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by Boyt Without Date - Early Example Availability_International All of this material belonged

All of this material belonged to Specialist Four Bela G

while the band springs only retain vestiges of it

due to "Three-date-in-three-line" patent date

but box is broken and torn apart

from aluminum scrap off a downed aircraft

Original U.S. WWII M1916 .45 Colt 1911 Leather Holster by Boyt Without Date - Early Example Availability_International All of this material belongedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare totally original WW1 Model 1916 holster for the . 45 auto. This holster is maker marked BOYT, for Boyt Harness Company manufacture early in the war. It is very difficult to find an early Boyt holster, as they only marked without a year for a short period. During World War I, the company built the first of many firearm accessories, including a military pistol holster for the then new Colt 1911 . 45