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Lot 68: National Arms Co. First Model Derringer with Short Barrel

Engraved and Silver Plated National Arms Co. First Model Derringer with Very Scarce Short Barrel

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 68: National Arms Co. First Model Derringer with Short Barrel

Engraved and Silver Plated National Arms Co. First Model Derringer with Very Scarce Short Barrel

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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Engraved and Silver Plated National Arms Co. First Model Derringer with Very Scarce Short Barrel

Manufacturer: National Arms Co
Model: #1 Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 inch irregular
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: metal
Stock:
Item Views: 1659
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

This derringer is one of just 6,000 First Models manufactured between 1865 and 1870. This same model was later produced by Colt after they bought out National Arms.

Rating Definition:

Fine with traces of the original blue finish, brown-grey patina, original silver on the frame with aged patina, and crisp engraving and checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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