December 17, 2026 The Estate Of Whitefoord Cole II: Firearms & Militaria
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
Lot #1068:
(A) VERY RARE E.L. & J. DICKINSON SINGLE SHOT DERINGER.
Less than 1600 produced in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1863 through 1865. Brass frame, octagon barrel with rib that exhibits the maker legend, spur trigger, rosewood grips, and unusual folding loading lever with ratchet. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Traces of plating, otherwise a smooth oxidized patina. Iron is all smooth patina. Legend are fine. Grips are fine. Mechanically sound. Bore is dark.
Manufacturer
E.L. & J. Dickinson