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Lot 20:Very Fine E. Remington & Sons Elliot Derringer

November 30th, 2012|Rock Island, IL

Lot 20:Very Fine E. Remington & Sons Elliot Derringer

November 30th, 2012|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,200 - $1,800

Very Fine E. Remington & Sons Elliot Derringer

One of approximately 25,000 manufactured between 1863 and 1888. This example is marked on the top of the barrel cluster "MANUFACTURED BY E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILLION. N.Y./ELLIOTS' PATENTS. MAY 29. 1860-OCT. 1. 1861". Fitted with smooth rosewood grips.

ConditionVery fine, 75% of the original blue finish remains on the barrel cluster with a smooth gray patina on the high edges. The frame retains traces of the original blue finish with a scratch on the left side and a smooth gray patina on the remainder. The grips have shrank slightly with age and are very fine with only minor handling marks.

Details

ManufacturerE. Remington & Sons

ModelElliot

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge22 RF

Barrel3 inch fluted

Finishblue

Griprosewood

Item LocationRock Island, IL