Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Sedgley 1943 Flare Gun
- Price realized
- $89
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $70
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
Sedgley Signal Pistol, marked at the barrel top "Signal Pistol Mark 5 R.F. Sedgley Inc, 1943", marked at right frame with "S in circle", right frame number has been scraped off, numbered at barrel underside "242692-A-4", both grips with checkered diamond form and centered marking now scraped off (likely USN), marked with "S incircle and 3" next to lanyard ring, the 6" barrel opens with button at left frame, 1" bore, top of frame with scraped off section, mechanics good, double action good, finish scratches, for shipping 5" x 11.5" x 1.5", 1.70lbs (194) *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.