Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 82861 MG 34 Mounts The gorget is constructed of

The gorget is constructed of what looks to be plated non-magnetic alloy "heart" shaped backing plate

Though the order was placed in December 1939

caused by a bullet entering to the left and below his navel

Aide de Camp to King of Hanover

Fantastic condition vintage Folded World War II Propaganda Poster (measuring 16 3/4" x 21 3/4" [43 x 55 cm] was illustrated by Jack Betts for the Office of War Information (OWI)

Original British WWI - WWII 1918 Dated MkIII* Webley & Scott Brass Flare Signal Pistol - Matching Serial 82861 MG 34 Mounts The gorget is constructed ofOriginal 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