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Lot 29: Two Colt No. 3 Derringers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 29: Two Colt No. 3 Derringers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
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: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 2646
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1912. Provenance: The TTT Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with original finish, grips with attractive color and grain. Mechanically excellent.



B) Engraved Colt No. 3 Derringer

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: #3 Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 2646
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1912, 75% plus coverage floral scroll engraving. Provenance: The TTT Collection

Rating Definition:

Very good with traces of original finish



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