Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
MK IV Lake Erie Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $254
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $200
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
U.S. Mark IV Signal Pistol, marked at left barrel flat "Lake Erie Chemical Company, Cleveland, Ohio", marked at left barrel lug serial number "1210" (originally 1200", marked with backward 'D over 0 at end of barrel lug, marked at the left butt frame under grips "10", each grip pencil marked at the underside "10", barrel open lever at left frame, 4" octagonal/round barrel, 1" bore, vertical grooved wood grips, finish scratching, action good, for shipping 5.5" x 8" x 1.5", 2.30lbs (171) *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.