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Lot #451

Lot 450: Five Antique Single Shot Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Lot 450: Five Antique Single Shot Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Ethan Allen & Co. .41 Deringer

Manufacturer: Allen Ethan
Model: Pocket
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 744
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured c. 1865-1871.

B) Ethan Allen & Co. Vest Pocket Derringer

Manufacturer: Allen Ethan
Model: Vest Pocket Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 744
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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 c. 1869-1871.

C) Remington-Elliot Single Shot Derringer

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Elliot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 744
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. 1867-1888.

D) European Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Single Shot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch part octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 744
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:

"Crown/crown/U" proofed.

E) European Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Single Shot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch part octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 744
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:

"Crown/crown/U" proofed.

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