July 12-14, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/12/2022
Louis Rodier single shot derringer. Made circa 1870s, with less than 1,000 being made. Barrel is marked "RODIER PAT.SEP.15 74". Round barrel with no sights. All blued finish. Oil finished walnut grips. CONDITION: Metal retains little of its original finish with general wear and a gray/brown patina. Grips have a few handling marks. Bore is heavily frosted, with little rifling. Tight hammer, being mechanically operable. JWA
Manufacturer
Louis C. Rodier
Paperwork
Laminated paper from 1877