^Lot 922 WWII Japanese Type 10 Flare Gun

WWII Japanese Type 10 Flare Gun, by Kokura Arsenal, #344, 35mm, 4.75'' barrel, blue finish, grooved hardwood grips, with lanyard ring. Condition is very good, retaining approx. 95% blue finish. Left side of frame with a dime-sized spot of pitting, as well as a few small spots near the muzzle. Left side of barrel with a line of finish loss and scratches that could be from a holster. Grips with a few spots of moderate wear and are nice for their age. Action operates smoothly; bore with some spots of fine erosion to one side and is otherwise very clean. Est.: $300-$450.