December 17, 2026 The Estate Of Whitefoord Cole II: Firearms & Militaria
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
Lot #1065:
(A) PERIOD COPY OF A PHILADELPHIA DERRINGER PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOL
Browned twist pattern barrel with small German silver front sight. Case hardened breech is stamped "DERINGER". Vine engraved case hardened back action percussion lock. Darkly finished checkered bird's head stock with engraved German silver mounts. "1905" is stamped between the tang and thumb plate. Includes a later rod. CONDITION: Very Fine. Barrel has strong patterning with a few cleaned older spots. Lock plate has largely been cleaned to a gray patina, some bright case colors retained on and around the hammer. Stock has some mild wear and handling marks. Bold bore. Fine mechanics.
Manufacturer
Continental (English?)