Original U.S. WWII International Flare Signal Company Brass-Framed Pistol - Dated Sep. 1943 Resin Guns and Grenades Identification badges worn on service

Identification badges worn on service uniform pockets

and condemned criminals

and stamped to the center are the four kanji characters for "Order of Merit Decoration"

On one of these loops Jerry zeroed in

Original U.S. WWII International Flare Signal Company Brass-Framed Pistol - Dated Sep. 1943 Resin Guns and Grenades Identification badges worn on serviceOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wonderful condition 37mm WWII International Flare Signal Co. Flare Pistol. Some collectors refer to this as the "Model 52" not because it was designed in 1952 but that at one time this gun was part of the International No. 52 marine distress signal kit. Break open operation, featuring steel, brass, and nickel construction. The pistol is embossed on both side of the crosshatch grip in raised letters: INTERNATIONAL