Colt General Officer Model M pistols in .32 and .380
caliber. The blued .380 (top of photo) is pictured with a
WWII U.S. general officer's brown belt, holster and gold buckle. The
parkerized .32 (bottom of photo) is pictured with black belt, holster and
gold buckle of Viet Nam vintage. The inscribed Lucite baton and
black rig (minus the pistol) belonged to General Archibald Lyons.
Top brown belt and buckle is WWII vintage, bottom black belt and buckle is
Vietnam vintage.
Markings inside WWII brown General Officer's belt. Marked "HICKOK 34"
in gold inside the belt and also has Quartermaster's inspector's mark in
black circle.
Left photo is wreath on WWII era General Officer's buckle; Right photo is
wreath on Vietnam era General Officer's buckle.
Three original U.S. General Officer's
Belt buckles - Top and lower left buckles are WWII era. Lower
right buckle is Viet Nam era.
Three original U.S. General Officer's
Belt buckles - Rear view. |