Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Colt Vickers Aircraft Display Machine Gun - Balloon Buster MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 5" wide and 2" tall

5" wide and 2" tall and depicts an upside down horseshoe with the contents pouring out to indicate that “MY LUCK HAS RUN OUT”

the firm was purchased by E

while its Nepal cache provenance gives it an additional historical connection unavailable on ordinary surplus examples

Gustav Spitzer eagle are exceptional throughout the head

back sight bed was lengthened by 1/8” (3mm)

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Colt Vickers Aircraft Display Machine Gun - Balloon Buster MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 5" wide and 2" tallOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very unusual and extremely rare. This genuine World War One aircraft Vickers gun is one of a short run contract the Colt Firearms Company supplied in 1918 of only 1,700 units. Air cooled with a ventilated barrel jacket and fitted with 11mm barrel assembly intended to shoot the 11mm Desvignes cartridge that increased the devastating incendiary effect on all German observation balloons, Zeppelins and fighter