Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(19) Aluminum Shell Unfired Flares
- Price realized
- $183
- Pre-sale estimate
- $60 – $80
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
(lot of 19) Vintage Unfired Flares, all in aluminum shells: (12) Kilgore 25MM Red Meteor, each dated "Sep 25, 1951", this group with verdigris around primers, approx. 3.75"l; (1) Kilgore 25MM Red Parachute Signal, no date, approx. 5.25"l; (3) Olin Red Meteor 25MM shells, no date, approx. 2.5"l; (3) no markings, 25"" red at muzzle end, approx. 2.1/8"l, for shipping largest 5.25"l, 1" diam., 2.20lbs *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.