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Lot #84
Lot #86

Lot 85: "Petit Crane" Marked Three Shot Ring Pistol with Case

"Petit Crane" Marked Three Shot Ring Style Pistol with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2021

Lot 85: "Petit Crane" Marked Three Shot Ring Pistol with Case

"Petit Crane" Marked Three Shot Ring Style Pistol with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2021

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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"Petit Crane" Marked Three Shot Ring Style Pistol with Case

Manufacturer: Le Petit Protector
Model: Ring Gun
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 3 mm
Barrel: 1/4 inch cluster
Finish: nitre blue/German silver
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 2212
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 85
Class: Antique
Description:

This is a unique example of a 20th century made French three shot 19th century style percussion ring gun. The band of the ring is marked "PETIT CRANE" flanked by a light floral engraving. German silver with the small parts blue finished iron. The muzzle is fashioned after a skull, with a Neal's marked retailer case and two tools. The case has a Petit Crane silver oval maker plate on top of the lid. The interior of the case is lined in green velvet and the inside of the lid is lined in silk.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as custom made, retains 97% nitre blue finish with some very light wear on the hammer. Mechanically excellent. The case is very good with some mild wear.



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