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Lot #521

Lot 520: Two German Luftwaffe Flare Pistols

Two German Luftwaffe Flare Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 520: Two German Luftwaffe Flare Pistols

Two German Luftwaffe Flare Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Eckholdt Double Barrel Flare Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Flare Pistol
Type: Other
Gauge: 1 inch
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch round
Finish: black
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 3662
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 104
Class: Other
Description:

World War II "Doppelschuss Leuchpistole", Eckholdt production, with the left side marked "EcKo/ eagle/ 2" behind the safety, Fl.24483 order number ahead and the serial number on the right. Top of the barrels are marked with a circled "4" and a single eagle firing proof, with "L" and "R" selector positions. Checkered grips.

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 95% of the original black anodized finish, showing bright edge wear, sections of gray patina, a scuff on top of the left barrel and scattered handling marks. Grips are excellent, with light pressure dents, matching barrels and frame. Mechanically excellent.



B) Gustav Bittner Flare Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Flare Pistol
Type: Other
Gauge: 1 inch
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch round
Finish: black
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 3662
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 104
Class: Other
Description:

As A, marked "GB/W/ 1941" on the frame and "eagle/SP" under the selector switch. Matching barrel and frame

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 85% of the black anodized finish, showing some bright edge wear. Grips are very good, with pressure dents. Needs minor adjustment to latch close, otherwise mechanically very good.



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