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Lot 214: Two Engraved Deringer Percussion Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Lot 214: Two Engraved Deringer Percussion Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Cased Deringer Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: Deringer
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 43
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch flat top round
Finish: brown/casehardened/German silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 757
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is darkening and has oxidation and distinct rifling.
Description:

Both pistols were manufactured in the mid-19th century and have "DERINGER/PHILADELA" marked locks and breech plugs and seven-groove rifling. The first pistol comes in a case with balls, a powder flask, cap tin, and a ball mold.

Rating Definition:

Very good with distinct markings and engraving, much of the original finish remaining, light oxidation, aged patina on the German silver mounts, and mild overall wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Deringer Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: Deringer
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 1 7/8 inch flat top round
Finish: brown/casehardened/German silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 757
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark and has oxidation and pitting and faint rifling.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair with mostly distinct engraving and markings gray and brown patina and mild pitting on the lock and barrel, aged patina on the mounts, and repaired stock with gaps around the breech and lock and worn checkering. Mechanically fine.



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