July 13-15, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/13/2021
Lot consists of: (A) Third Model Colt Thuer Deringer manufactured from 1875 to 1912 and chambered in .41 RF. Blued 2 - 1/2" swing out barrel marked "COLT" in italics on top and British proofs on bottom, German silver half moon front sight, standard model sloped hammer, bronze frame, and birdshead walnut grips. Frame marked on right with "C", rampant Colt pony, and caliber designation. CONDITION: Fine retaining majority of factory applied blue on barrel which in areas is starting to turn into gray patina. Frame exhibits a mellow patina. Grips have a few minor marks. Fine bore and mechanics. (B) National Arms Co. Moore's Patant No. 1 Deringer in .41 RF manufactured from 1865 to 1870. 2 - 1/2" swing out barrel with National Arms Co. address, German silver half moon front sight, and engraved silver plated brass frame. CONDITION: Very good with barrel exhibiting a gray brown patina and frame retaining significant portions of plating which has worn through to brass in some spots. Dark, pitted bore with visible rifling. (C) Same as (B). CONDIITON: Good. Barrel has a cleaned gray patina with some pitting. Frame retains traces of silver plate in protected areas. Dark bore with strong rifling. BAS
Item Dimensions: Largest: 5"
Barrel Length
(All) 2 - 1/2"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .41 RF, (B&C) .38 RF
Manufacturer
(A) Colt, (B&C) National Arms
Serial Number
(A) 34980 (B) 6054 (C) 5869