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Lot 2024: Two Cased Colt No. 3 Derringers

Two Cased Colt No. 3 Derringers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Lot 2024: Two Cased Colt No. 3 Derringers

Two Cased Colt No. 3 Derringers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Colt No. 3 Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: #3 Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 893
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1912. In case with "B." Case also contains two bullets, cleaning rod, screwdriver, and case key. Provenance: The TTT Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with original finish, frame retains most of the nickel, some minor handling marks on grips. Mechanically excellent. Case is fine.



B) Colt No. 3 Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: #3 Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 inch round
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 893
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1912. In case with "A." Provenance: The TTT Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with original finish, barrel a smooth brown patina with patch of pitting, frame retains nearly all nickel. Mechanically excellent.



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