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Lot #2179
Lot #2181

Lot 2180: Eight Spur Trigger Single Shot Derringer Pistols

Eight Spur Trigger Single Shot Derringer Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2015

Lot 2180: Eight Spur Trigger Single Shot Derringer Pistols

Eight Spur Trigger Single Shot Derringer Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2015

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Cased Sequential Serial Numbered Colt 4th Model Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Derringers & Pocket
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 short
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: brown/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Manufactured from 1959 to 1963. In fitted Colt case with gun B.

B) Sequential Serial Numbered Colt 4th Model Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Derringers & Pocket
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 short
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: brown/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Manufactured 1959-1963. Cased with gun A.

C) Colt Third Model "Thuer" Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Derringers & Pocket
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Manufactured between 1875 and 1910.

D) Scarce Ballard Derringer

Manufacturer: Ballard C H
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Antique
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Patented on June 22, 1869.

E) Unmarked Derringer

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
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) Unmarked Derringer

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 25
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

G) Unmarked Derringer

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 3 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Antique
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

H) Unmarked Derringer

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/8 part octagon
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1913
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

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