Original U.S. WWI USMC “First in the Fight - Always Faithful - Be a U.S. Marine” Extremely Rare & Iconic Marine Corps Recruitment Poster - 23 x 35” Russian/Soviet Militaria As far as if this

As far as if this thing is still operational in the sense it was during WWII

IMA has a few of these pistols recovered from Nepal in 2003

It is extremely difficult to find such a common size in this condition

This all functions as it should

Original U.S. WWI USMC “First in the Fight - Always Faithful - Be a U.S. Marine” Extremely Rare & Iconic Marine Corps Recruitment Poster - 23 x 35” Russian/Soviet Militaria As far as if thisOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extraordinarily scarce offering for us at IMA, as this is the very first example of this iconic Marine Corps poster we have ever offered. Despite its rarity, it is instantly recognizable to any USMC collector, as it was used for the cover photo of Volume 1 of "Equipping the Corps by Alec S. Tukloff, one of the quintessential Marine Corps reference books. The poster measures a great displayable 23 x 35 and