Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
German WWII Two Barrel Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $635
- Pre-sale estimate
- $400 – $600
- Hammer price
- $500
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
German Two Barrel Signal Pistol, marked at rear of left frame "ojn" (Emil Eckoldt, Suhl), marked at front of left frame "L.N. 24483" (Luftwaffe contract), both barrel tops marked with "4 in circle" over German eagle, marked at right frame serial number "30739" and repeated at underside of left barrel, marked "0" at right butt frame under grip, the 6.5" barrels open with lever at front of trigger guard, safety lever at left frame, barrel selector at upper rear of frame with German eagle, brown checkered plastic grips, finish is dull with light scratching, the trigger is not set when opening and closing barrels, repair needed, for shipping 11" x 6.5" x 3", 2.55lbs (116) *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.