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Lot 379: Two WWII European Flare Pistols

Two WWII European Flare Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Lot 379: Two WWII European Flare Pistols

Two WWII European Flare Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Estimated Price: $750 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) Italian Model 00 Flare Pistol

Manufacturer: Torino
Model: Flare
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 1 inch
Barrel: 3 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 2044
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 77
Class: Other
Description:

The left side of the frame is marked "A.M.T. TORINO-1943 / MOD. 00". Checkered grips, with lanyard ring in the butt.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The pistol retains 95% original blue finish with the balance a plum patina. The grip straps have a smooth plum patina. There is some minor pitting contained to the barrel. The grips are excellent with some minor handling marks. The checkering is crisp. Must manually lock barrel, otherwise action is fine.



B) Walther "duv" Code Heer Model Flare Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Flare Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 1 inch
Barrel: 6 inch part octagon
Finish: anodized
Grip: bakelite
Stock:
Item Views: 2044
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 77
Class: Other
Description:

The frame is marked "duv", the wartime code for Berlin Lubecker over the date "41". The right side of the barrel and frame are stamped with single eagle firing proofs and a pair of "eagle/214" proofs, with most of the small components stamped with "eagle/214" proofs. Fitted with checkered grips.

Rating Definition:

Fine. The barrel retains 95% original anodized finish that has a green hue on the barrel with some minor edge wear. The frame retains 95% of the black anodized finish. There is minor thinning on the grip straps. The grips are excellent with the exception of a few mild handling marks. The checkering is crisp.



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