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Lot 440: Three Antique Rimfire Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Lot 440: Three Antique Rimfire Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Frank Wesson Large Frame Superposed Pistol with Sliding Bayonet

Manufacturer: Frank Wesson
Model: Superposed
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 3 inch fluted
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 658
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

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

Description:

Approximately 2,000 manufactured c. 1868-1880.

B) American Arms Double Barrel Deringer

Manufacturer: American Arms Co
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 5/8 inch fluted
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 658
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:

Approximately 5,000 manufactured c. 1866-1878.

C) T.J. Stafford Single Shot Pistol

Manufacturer: Stafford T J
Model: Pocket
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 658
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in the early 1860s.

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