1970.23.1 (Belt, cartridge)

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US Coast Guard World War I issue; designed for use with the U. S. Springfield 1903 .30 cal. rifle; olive green cotton canvas web material; blue brass buckles, slides, & fittings; ten ( 10) button flap ammunition compartments (each compartment can hold a stripper clip of five (5) .30 cal. bullets), eagle embossed brass buttons, interior web pull straps to slide out clips; interior of belt stamped, "U. S. Coast Guard, 122"; interior adjustment strap buckles stamped, "MADE BY MILLSWOVEN CARTRIDGE BELT CO. WORCESTER, MASS., U.S.A.; PAT. JAN. 29, 1901, MAR 29, 1904, JUL. 16, 1907". Color: GR,BL

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