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  • Auction Catalog #1047
  • Lot #4111
Lot #4110
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Lot 4111: Two Antique Derringer Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 6, 2024

Lot 4111: Two Antique Derringer Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 6, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,100
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved James Reid "My Friend" Knuckle Duster Revolver

Manufacturer: Reid James
Model: Knuckle Duster
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 1 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: metal
Stock:
Item Views: 711
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1882.

Rating Definition:

Very good as refinished with a replacement arbor pin, minor pitting, and general mild wear. Mechanically fine.



B) C. Sharps Co. Four Barrel Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch fluted
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: gutta percha
Stock:
Item Views: 711
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1859-1874. A note from 1992 with the pistol indicates it came out of Canada.

Rating Definition:

Good overall with barrel have a smooth gray patina and some light pitting, brass frame having an attractive mellow appearance. Mechanically fine.



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