Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
German M1899 Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $244
- 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
German Model 1899 Signal Pistol, marked at the butt "ST&B (Statien & Becker, Lubeck), and 15", the serial number marked in front of the trigger guard "G over 2827" and repeated at underside of barrel lug, brass, the 5.25" flared muzzle barrel open with push levers at either side of frame, finish dark wood grips, the left grp with loss near butt, action good, for shipping 5" x 9.5" x 2.5", 2.55lbs (58), *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.