WW1 Sam Browne Belt
This is a classic WW1-era Sam Browne belt, constructed from thick, dark brown leather. The belt features a cross-strap shoulder harness and a pistol holster designed for a Webley revolver or similar sidearm. The holster retains its securing straps and fittings, and the belt shows signs of field use, adding to its authentic character. This style of belt was commonly issued to British and Commonwealth officers during the First World War and beyond.
Condition and Collectibility
The belt exhibits wear consistent with age and service, including creasing, scuffs, and some minor stitching loss. While showing signs of use, the leather remains generally sound and retains its shape. This Sam Browne belt would be a desirable addition to a military collection, particularly for those interested in WWI British equipment. It offers a tangible link to the history of the era and represents a significant piece of military heritage.

