Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
British C&H MKIII 1915 Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $222
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
British Signal Pistol, marked at the left frame "Cogswell & Harrison Ltd, London, together with "broad arrow, 15, III, crown over G7 over E" and " crown over GR crossed flags over P,", the arrow, 15 and crown marks repeated at left barrel, right frame with serial number "50284", serial number and repeated at underside of barrel lug, the back strap near hammer with a linear star, 4" barrel opens with press lever at left frame, 1" bore, brass, wood grips, lanyard ring, for shipping 6" x 8.5" x 2", 3.20lbs (49) *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.