Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) Flare Gun Books, Japan, U.s., German
- Price realized
- $98
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $80
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- July 11, 2024
- Sale
- SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns
Lot description
(lot of 3) Books with Flare Gun information: (1) " Military Pistols of Japan ", Fred L. Honeycutt, Jr., Third Edition, Julin Books, 1991, 168 pages with 12 pages devoted exclusively to flare guns including single, double and three barrel models, holsters, markings, and flare cartridges, all illustrated; " German Small Arms ", A.J.R. Cormack, Exeter Books, 1979, 160 pages with pages 34-40, pages 49-52, showing various flare gun models including a double barrel example, historic information, a color photo of a LP42 and more; (1) " Encyclopedia of Firearms ", Edited by Harold L. Peterson, Dutton, 1964, page 129-130 with historic flare gun information, page 276-277 with illustrations of U.S. Civil War period flare pistols, WWI MK III, British WWI and Webley & Scott MK1, 1918, for shipping
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.