Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
German ST&B 1915 Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $349
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $275
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
Stantien & Becker Lubeck, Germany, c, 1915, Weber model, signal gun, marked at the butt "ST&B 15" (hard to read), serial number "2570" under right grip, under left push push rod to open barrel, and ahead of trigger guard preceded by the letter "G" number "46" under right grip, number "18" under left grip, right barrel flat and right frame with "crown over A", right framed with "JFS" in square and "Ren or Rep in oval", numbered "22" in barrel lug well, brass with wood grips, 5.25" flared muzzle barrel, action is good, scratches and scrapes to finish, for shipping 5" x 9.5" x 2.5", 3.05lbs (114) *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.