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Lot 463:Imperial German Model 1899 Submarine Double Barrel Flare Pistol

April 13th, 2018|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 463:Imperial German Model 1899 Submarine Double Barrel Flare Pistol

April 13th, 2018|Rock Island, IL
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Scarce Imperial German Model 1899 "Submarine" Double Barrel Flare Pistol

"W.W.96/73" is marked on the butt. This style of flare gun was known to be issued to the early U-Boats of the Imperial German Kaiserliche Marine. It is single action only and can fire either one barrel or both barrels at the same time.

ConditionVery fine overall with mild aged patina, some casting pits in the frame, light oxidation on the hammers, and minor marks and scratches. Mechanically fine.
Details
ManufacturerGerman
ModelFlare Pistol
TypeOther
Serial number
ClassOther
Caliber / Gauge1 inch
Barrel4 1/8 inch solid rib
Finishbright
Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views3765
Catalog page168
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