Description
with bright gild fittings
One of the most interesting line throwing pistols we have seen
seafarers of all nations
with a lovely oxidized color
The serial number on the cylinder has unfortunately worn away
Original U.S. WWII Major General Anthony C. McAuliffe Signed Letter on 103rd Infantry Division Letterhead - Dated July 12th, 1945 Restoration Materials with bright gild fittingsOriginal Item. One of a Kind. General Anthony Clement "Nuts" McAuliffe (2 July 1898 10 August 1975) was a senior United States Army officer who earned fame as the acting commander of the 101st Airborne Division defending Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. He is celebrated for his one word reply to a German surrender ultimatum: "Nuts!" After the battle, McAuliffe was promoted and given command of the 103rd Infantry