4/13/18 - This is an original 1943 dated Colt 1911A1 shoulder holster. The holster is stamped on the back by SEARS SADDLERY Co. and date stamped. The holster leather is pliable and worn, showing signs of use and aging throughout. The leather doesn't have deep cracking or holes though and is in tact. The stitching is all original and in tact as well.