WWI -era U.S. Mills “shotgun” or signal flare belt dated 1917

$215.00

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WWI-era U.S. Mills “shotgun” or signal flare belt dated 1917

These belts were produced by the Mills Woven Cartridge Belt Company and featured woven loops specifically designed for 10-gauge signal cartridges, often used for aerial signals in trench warfare.

2 1/4” Wide

45” Long

32 loops

Excellent condition for being almost 110 yrs old!

No fraying, rips or stains, all

grommets intact!

$215

1-available

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