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Lot #124
Lot #126

Lot 125: Two Antique American Percussion Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Lot 125: Two Antique American Percussion Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,700 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Manhattan Firearms Co. Series IV .36 Caliber Revolver

Manufacturer: Manhattan Firearms Company
Model: 36 Caliber Model
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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 c. April 1864-June 1867.

B) Liege Proofed Engraved Henry Deringer Style Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 1 3/8 inch flat top round
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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:

Peter W. Kraft of Columbia, South Carolina, is known to have sold copies of Deringer's pistols built with imported Liege proofed barrels.

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