Original German WWII P.08 Luger Pistol Black Leather Hardshell Holster by Karl Barth with Take Down Tool - Dated 1939 Lock Assembly The top of the box

The top of the box still has the original data plate:

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Original German WWII P.08 Luger Pistol Black Leather Hardshell Holster by Karl Barth with Take Down Tool - Dated 1939 Lock Assembly The top of the boxOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a 1939 dated standard issue black leather hardshell holster for the Luger Pistole 08 (P. 08), which was used by German forces during WWI & WWII. Towards the end of WWI the standard color for pistol holsters was changed from brown to black, and that continued through the WWII Period. The holster is not marked on the back with the standard P. 08 designation on the upper right, but this is