Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 82861 DVD the Côte-d'Or department

the Côte-d'Or department

it was an essential component of every German WWII soldier's gear

Crossguard: 2"

It was a bronze medal which measured 43mm and was suspended from a 30mm dark brown ribbon with two narrow white side stripes

Most of the finish below that is missing

Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 82861 DVD the Côte-d'Or departmentOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice Great War produced example of the English military Mark III* flare pistol, as issued and used during the last part of World War I. This particular pistol was upgraded to III* during the interwar period, when it was still in service, and was probably still in use during WWII. The Mark III signal pistol was adopted in 1911, as an improved version of the earlier Mark II pistol, which had been adopted