Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum - Serial E-188293 One-of-a-Kind The chinstrap is affixed to

The chinstrap is affixed to the cap by the means of two Gold gilt New York State Regulation “Excelsior” buttons to the sides

securing objectives along the Ennal-Logbierme line on 15 January after heavy fighting

The scabbard is in equally excellent condition with almost all of the front paint still intact and the rear still showing the hand-applied jeweled pattern

and is marked on the hanger ring with Präsidialkanzlei des Führers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 1

Just acquired at a recent military show

Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum - Serial E-188293 One-of-a-Kind The chinstrap is affixed toOriginal Item: Only One Available. Very nice condition 37mm big bore signal pistol of WW2. The barrel has studs for attachment to a flare port in the fuselage of large aircraft such as bombers. The right side of the frame is marked inside a triangle: E C V C U. S. PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M 8 The abbreviation at the top indicates manufacture by Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co., one of several contractors employed to make these pistols. This example is