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Lot 262: Two Antique Marlin OK Model Derringers

Collector's Lot of Two Antique Marlin OK Model Derringers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 262: Two Antique Marlin OK Model Derringers

Collector's Lot of Two Antique Marlin OK Model Derringers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Marlin OK Model Bird Head Butt Derringer

Manufacturer: Marlin Firearms Co
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1667
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 61
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured between 1863 and 1870. Silver blade front sight on barrel marked "OK" on the top flat and two line address on the right. Fitted with bird head rosewood grips. Barrel and left grip panel are numbered to gun.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel retains traces of original blue finish with a smooth gray patina on the balance. The brass has a smooth patina. The grips are also very good with a putty filled repair near the bottom (left panel), high edge wear and a number of minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.



B) Marlin OK Model Square Butt Derringer

Manufacturer: Marlin Firearms Co
Model: Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1667
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 61
Class: Antique
Description:

Blade front sight on a barrel marked "OK" on the top flat. Has the early production square butt brass frame. Fitted with square butt smooth rosewood grips with the right panel numbered to gun.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel retains traces of original blue finish with a crisp gray patina on the balance with some very light pin point pitting. The brass has a smooth patina. The grips are good with a couple missing chips and a number of minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.



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