Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Scarce W&S No 4 MK 1 Aircraft Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $635
- Pre-sale estimate
- $800 – $1,000
- Hammer price
- $500
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
Webley & Scott No. 4 MK 1 WWII Aircraft signal gun, 1943, steel with copper trigger guard, 4.1/8" barrel with locking lugs for aircraft install or barrel extension, 1.5" bore, attached electronically operated device, with cord, allowing the trigger to be pulled upon command, considerable scratching as shown in photos, W&S logo above left side of trigger guard, for shipping 7.5' x 13" x 2", 4.65lbs, SN 59373 (62) *Provenance: Collection of Billy Wayne Dickey, USN, (Texas, 1936-2022).
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.