captured during WWII by members of General George Patton's Third Army
Heaven knows if this actually worked or if any of these coins ever saved a downed airman
which are the markings (Mei) of 兼 守 - Kane Mori
History of the 544th Bomb Squadron:
It does however have a large chunk missing on the insignia side hear the pommel
Original U.S. Whitney No. 1-1/2 Rimfire .32cal Brass Frame Single Action Revolver Serial 10502 c.1875 Antique Cartridge Firearms captured during WWII by membersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of one of the small revolvers made by Whitneyville Armory, located in Whitneyville Connecticut. This area, today near Hamden Connecticut, was so named due to its association with the famous Eli Whitney, the inventor of the Cotton Gin. Whitney also manufactured firearms, such as Springfield Muskets, and his son, also named Eli Whitney, followed in his footsteps. The factory was expanded,