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Lot 3163:Two Remington No. 2 Vest Pocket Derringer Pistols

December 5th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Lot 3163:Two Remington No. 2 Vest Pocket Derringer Pistols

December 5th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$900 - $1,400

A) Early Production Engraved Remington No. 2 Vest Pocket Pistol with Brass Frame

The top of the barrel has the faint two-line Remington address and patent marking, and features a brass cone front and notched rear sight. The early production brass frame has floral scroll engraving on both sides. Equipped with a checkered hammer and fitted with smooth grips.

ConditionGood, showing mostly a smooth grey patina on the iron and an attractive antique patina on the brass with slightly softened engraving. The grips are also fine with some scattered light handling marks. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerRemington Arms Inc

ModelVest Pocket

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge32 RF

Barrel3 1/2 inch part round

Finishunknown

Griprosewood

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page108

B) Remington No. 2 Vest Pocket Pistol

The top of the barrel has the faint two-line Remington address and patent marking, and features a brass cone front and notched rear sight. Equipped with a checkered hammer and fitted with smooth grips. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection

ConditionFair, showing mostly an artificial smooth grey patina with some scattered patches of light pitting. The grips are also fair with some mild wear and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.