Original German WWII Stiff Black Preßstoff & Leather Flare Signal Pistol Holster - Rare MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly however the half cock position

however the half cock position is so close to the cap nipple cone as to be almost useless

December 13

with a few areas having flaked away

This indicates that it was manufactured by the renowned Rosenthal porcelain factory in Selb

captured during WWII by members of General George Patton's Third Army

Original German WWII Stiff Black Preßstoff & Leather Flare Signal Pistol Holster - Rare MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly however the half cock positionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fair, service used example of the standard German WWII issue heavy black soft shell flare signal pistol holster, as used throughout the war. Unlike most however, this is actually made mostly of "Prestoff", an imitation leather made from pressed impregnated paper. The "hinge" for the lid is a strip of leather that is riveted onto the flap and body, as are the straps and buckle loops. Everything else is made