WW1 Era Quality Made Leather Holster For A .32ACP 'Model 1913' Self-Loading Pistol by Webley & Scott,
This is a service holster for the Webley small frame .32 pistol. All leather and intricate stitching are clean and intact. The rear of the holster has a single belt loop stitched to the body. It has a single brass press stud fastener and full flap cover. From muzzle end to the open top of the holster measures 10 inches. The opening is 4 1/8 inches wide.
Winston Churchill owned this form of pistol {his was sold at auction in 2015} as a personal defence weapon.
The .32 Webley & Scott was adopted by Scotland Yard for use on close protection details in 1911. Walter J. Thompson, Churchill's most famous bodyguard, carried one during his eighteen years service beside the Prime Minister.
Code: 25142
145.00 GBP