Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Intl Flare Signal Gun
- Price realized
- $159
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $125
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
Signal Pistol by International Flare Signal Co., Tippecanoe City, Ohio, markings include makers name at left grip, at right frame serial number "18960" over "Pt Aug '43", scratched initial "B", marked at left frame interior below barrel lug,"40", scratched name "Bishop" on recoil shield, top break 8.1/8" barrel, 1.5" bore, chrome of nickel finish, lanyard ring, finish loss and surface rust, action works, for shipping 9" x 11.5" x 3", 4.30lbs (45) *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.