Original German WWII Flare Signal Pistol Holster by Lederwarenwerk Curt Vogel K.G (fuq) with Carry Strap and Cleaning Rod - dated 1941 U.S. Artwork & Posters especially on a first model

especially on a first model

Allied troops occupied the area and the IG Farben Building became the American headquarters of General Dwight D

This matches the style of insignia seen on other examples of these caps that we have seen

but these are both definitely contemporary replacement items

There are just a few spots of oxidation near the muzzle end

Original German WWII Flare Signal Pistol Holster by Lederwarenwerk Curt Vogel K.G (fuq) with Carry Strap and Cleaning Rod - dated 1941 U.S. Artwork & Posters especially on a first modelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great 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 paper. We rarely see these holsters intact and in such great condition. The "hinge" for the lid is a strip of leather that is riveted onto the flap and body, and the sides and