Original German WWI P08 Luger Black Leather Holster by Ludwig Matthias of Frankfurt with Depot Mark - Dated 1916 Fusee Spring & Cover This is the maker code

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All Groups and squadrons of KG 51 disbanded and reformed during the course of the war

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Original German WWI P08 Luger Black Leather Holster by Ludwig Matthias of Frankfurt with Depot Mark - Dated 1916 Fusee Spring & Cover This is the maker codeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a standard issue black leather hardshell P 08 holster, which was used by Imperial German forces during WWI. In 1916 an order came for holsters to be changed to black, but this holster was made before the order was implemented, and appears to have been dyed black during the war to meet regulation, with the original brown visible in spots. The holster is marked on the inside under the