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Lot 309: Five Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 30, 2024

Lot 309: Five Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 30, 2024

Estimated Price: $600 - $1,000
Price Realized:
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A) Remington- Rider Magazine Pistol

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Rider Magazine Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 3 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1065
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with distinct rifling and oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Manufactured from 1871 to 1888. With holster.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall as non-professionally refinished, some handling marks and scattered pitting. Mechanically fine.



B) Engraved C. Sharps Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch cluster
Finish: coin/gold
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1065
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are partially darkened with distinct rifling and pitting.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Very good as aftermarket embellished, some handling marks and scattered spotting. Mechanically very good.



C) Brown Manufacturing Southerner Single Shot Derringer

Manufacturer: Brown E A Manufacturing Co
Model: Southerner
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip: smooth
Stock:
Item Views: 1065
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially bright with distinct rifling and oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Good overall as refinished, handling marks and frosting/spotting. Grips are cracked. Mechanically fine.



D) Allen & Thurber Bar Hammer Double Action Pistol

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Bar Hammer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30
Barrel: 2 inch part octagon
Finish: brown
Grip: smooth
Stock:
Item Views: 1065
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark with visible rifling and oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair overall, finish that remains is a brown/grey patina, handling marks, and spotting. Grips are chipped and cracked. Mechanically fine.



E) Remington Vest Pocket Single Shot Pistol

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Vest Pocket Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1065
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is darkened with distinct rifling and oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair overall as refinished, brown/grey patina remain, spotting/pitting throughout. Mechanically good.



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