Original U.S. Pre-WWII USMC Named China Marine Photo Album and Scrap Book Collection - Set of 3 Antique Smith & Wessons with some original "blacked" finish

with some original "blacked" finish in places

with much of the transport provided by mules

Upon leaving Sea Service in the late 1790's then Captain GOULD purchased the pair of Brass flintlock blunderbuss pistols for personal protection in those treacherous times of the French Revolution followed by the Napoleonic Wars

Corps into the Netherlands

The thumb safety is now pushed to the right to cover the red dot in the cutout

Original U.S. Pre-WWII USMC Named China Marine Photo Album and Scrap Book Collection - Set of 3 Antique Smith & Wessons with some original "blacked" finishOriginal Items: One of a kind set. This is a photo album and a set of two fantastic 1927 1933 scrap books named to United States Marine Corps Sergeant Major Loyd Benjamin Rice. He served as a "China Marine" in Tientsen China. Loyd Benjamin Rice USMC Sgt Maj San Diego Marine Corp Base 1933 1937. China Orient 1927 1933 was Commissioned Office (warrent). Was the Embarkation Officer at Miramar Air Station in San Diego County during WW2. Enlisted in USMC