Original British WWI 1916 MkIII Cogswell & Harrison Brass Flare Gun Cannons flew missions against the Japanese

flew missions against the Japanese in an attempt to stop their advance

5-inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point giving extra weight and power to the business end

This grouping purchased directly from his estate consists of the following items:

Tubular silvered top bearing star and garter regimental insignia over "Coldstream Guards" in scroll beneath

The best aspect of this incredible jacket is the hand painted squadron patch on the left breast

Original British WWI 1916 MkIII Cogswell & Harrison Brass Flare Gun Cannons flew missions against the JapaneseOriginal Item: Only one available. A fantastic example of the British WWI Webley & Scott designed Mark III flare gun manufactured by Cogswell & Harrison in 1916. 1 inch bore, 4 inch brass barrel with 2 piece dark walnut grips. Grips are in very nice condition. Lanyard ring in place and complete. Action marked Cogswell & Harrison Ltd., London. British proof marks with 1916 dates in 2 places, serial number 58001. Overall offered in excellent condition