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SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns

Thu, Jul 11, 2024 11:00AM EDT
  2024-07-11 11:00:00 2024-07-11 11:00:00 America/New_York Austin Auction Gallery Austin Auction Gallery : SPECIAL DAY 1- The Billy Wayne Dickey Collection of Flare Guns https://bid.austinauction.com/auctions/austin/special-day-1--the-billy-wayne-dickey-collection-of-flare-guns-15056
Important flare gun collection - Austin Auction Gallery is excited to offer the once in a lifetime collection of Billy Wayne Dickey, USN, (Texas, 1936-2022) to include US Civil War era flare guns, Japanese WWII Multi-Barrel flare guns and much more!
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Lot 1051

WEBLEY & SCOTT SMOKE GRENADE LAUNCHER

Estimate: $600 - $800
Starting Bid
$400

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

British Webley & Scott No. 2 MK I Smoke Grenade Launcher, dated 1916, double action, a modification of the same numbered pistol model by adding the grenade barrel, as shown mfg. prior to WWII, marked at the left frame "No 2 Mark I", the left barrel marked "Pistol.Grenade.2.1/2", 1916, Webley & Scott Ltd, London & Birmingham", "No.2 Mark I marked out", two broad arrows and three British proof marks, the front barrel section with serial number "4820" and "179". "crown over IS over 531", broad arrow, and "T.E.C. N , I over 1940", the serial number repeated in three places around trigger guard, "upside U and 5" marked at flat to the right of trigger guard and repeated at left side of hammer and underside of barrel together with serial number", "upside down U and 5" on butt under left grip, steel, wood grips, lanyard ring, black finish with light scratches but overall good, the breech opens by downward push of serrated lever at top of the frame, for shipping 6.5" x 13" x 3.5", 5.55lbs.. (60)   *Provenance: Collection of Billy Wayne Dickey, USN, (Texas, 1936-2022)

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