Original U.S. Spanish-American War Model 1892 New York Contract Experimental “Ropes” Pattern Holster for Colt .38 Long Revolver Swords 19 36

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Among the holders of the 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class and 1st Class was Adolf AH

The blade is still partly bright

not shortened for military service

Brass wire wrap on the handle is complete

Original U.S. Spanish-American War Model 1892 New York Contract Experimental “Ropes” Pattern Holster for Colt .38 Long Revolver Swords 19 36Original Item: Only One Available. Now this is a rare piece of history! This Model 1892 holster is a New York contract Ropes Pattern experimental holster featuring the Mexican Loop, as used with the Colt . 38 Long Barrel Revolver! The holster design was attributed to Captain James M. Ropes as the result of his many years of practical experience in the US military, and reflected both his experience in the Civil War era volunteer army cavalry and in the