Guns & Militaria
Lot 2116e:
Description
This lot of 3 is inert and safe. From the Jim Geibel collection and includes 1) Item Description: Cylindrical aluminum body. Type Designator/Model: M49A1. Cal./Size: 1 ½-inches in diameter and 4 ?-inches in length. Color: Olive drab Manufacturer: Unknown Country of Origin: United States Trainer: No
Cutaway: No Long Description: This is designed to be affixed to an object, such as a tree or post, and set up with a tripwire. When the tripwire is pulled the device fires a flare into the area alerting friendly forces of an intruder and illuminating the area. There are no markings on the body or the fuze. Some paint is missing from the body. The mounting bracket for this is missing. 2) Item Description: Empty aluminum cartridge case. Type Designator/Model: For the AN-M43A2 signal flare Cal./Size: 1 ½-inches in diameter and 3 ¾-inches high Color: Plain aluminum with black and red markings Manufacturer: Ambac Industries Inc., Pace Co. Division Country of Origin: United States. Long Description: Expended case only. The primer is headstamped “WRA M39A1C”. There is a row of red “C’s” around the case near the rim. Stenciled on the case is “SIGNAL ILLUMINATION; AIRCRAFT AN-M43A2; SINGLE STAR; LOT PXC 28-9; 5-68”. 3) Cyalume Surface Trip Flare Kit part set in 1992 dated box. Has contest including 5 minute ultra hi-intensity commercial glow stick. Made by American Cyanamid Co. Wayne New Jersey.
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