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Lot 482: Eight Handguns

Eight Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Lot 482: Eight Handguns

Eight Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Stevens 2nd Issue Diamond No. 43 Single Shot Pistol

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: 43
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 6 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

Description:

Manufactured 1896 to 1916.

B) Engraved Dictator Revolver

Manufacturer: Dictator
Model: Pocket
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

C) Smith & Wesson No. 1 Second Issue Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 1
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 3 3/16 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

D) American Arms Double Barrel Derringer

Manufacturer: American Arms Co
Model: Over Under Swivel
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF/32 RF
Barrel: 3 inch irregular
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

E) Colt Open Top Pocket Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Open Top Pocket
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch round
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

F) Pointer Marked Derringer

Manufacturer: Pioneer
Model: Spur Trigger
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

G) Butler Associates Single Shot Derringer

Manufacturer: Butler Associates
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 short
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Modern Handgun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

H) Mossberg Browie Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Mossberg O F & Sons Inc
Model: Brownie
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch cluster
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1104
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 51
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Description:

Manufactured from 1906-40.

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