Long term storage in a scabbard is a common cause of rust damage
This is the time that we have had one of these somewhat impractical flare pistols
New Britain (Cape Gloucester
Introduced just after the Battle of Trafalgar and basically used up until about 1850
There are a few other small repairs and the entire zipper was replaced at one point which is when the pocket knife pocket was removed
Original U.S. Korean War South Korea Taegukgi Flag Signed by MG Platoon, Weapons Co., 1st Batt., 7th Marine Regt. - Dated 1950 & Presented To The Section Leader - 15" x 20" MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Long term storage in aOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a fantastic memento from the Korean War (1950 1953). The flag was signed by the Marines serving with the Machine Gun Platoon, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment with a 1950 date. There are 8 visible names present and their assigned duties, making for a wonderful research opportunity. Following World War II, the "First of the Seventh" was sent to Camp Pendleton in California where it was