Skip to main content
Rock Island Auction Company
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNewsAbout Us
Create Account
Login
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNews & EventsAbout Us
Login
Create Account

History Lives Here

Rock Island Auction Company
1-309-797-15001-800-238-8022[email protected]
RIAC Rock Island
7819 42nd Street West
Rock Island, Illinois 61201, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
RIAC Bedford
3600 Harwood Road
Bedford, Texas 76021, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
Navigation
  • Auctions
  • Consignment
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • News
  • About Us
More Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Job Postings & Careers
  • Contact
  • Order a Catalog
© 2025 Rock Island Auction Company. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Click here for more information.
Healthcare Transparency in Coverage.
  • Auction Catalog #46
  • Lot #1221
Lot #1220
Lot #1222

Lot 1221: Scarce Remington Vest Pocket Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Lot 1221: Scarce Remington Vest Pocket Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
Login to view
Login to view

Scarce Remington Vest Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Vest Pocket Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41
Barrel: 4 inch part octagon
Finish: silver
Grip: ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 364
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 234
Class: Antique
Description:

Also known as the Saw Handle Deringer, manufactured between 1865 and 1888. Standard two line Remington Ilion address and 1861 patent information on top of frame, serial numbered barrel, niter blue hammer, trigger and breechblock, flared and contoured butt and smooth ivory grips which are correctly numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with approximately 97-98% of the original silver plating, showing a few areas of bubbling, minor dings and hints of a dark aged patina. Approximately 90% of the original nitre blue remains on the hammer and breechblock. Approximately 60% on the trigger. Grips are very fine, with mild age cracking and a fine color. Action is excellent.



Customer Product Questions

There are currently no customer product questions on this lot

    Related Items

    Lot #654: Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Semi-Automatic Pistol

    Lot #35: Remington-Elliott No. 2 Pepperbox Pistol

    Lot #656: Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol

    Lot #436: Remington Model 1911R1S Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box

    Lot #700: Remington Model 1911R1 Semi-Automatic Pistol

    Lot #1107: Three Semi-Automatic Pocket Pistols