EXTREMELY NICE 3RD MODEL COLT 5TH VARIATION DERINGERS WITH FULL NICKEL OVERALL AND FACTORY PEARL GRIPS

EXTREMELY NICE 3RD MODEL COLT 5TH VARIATION DERINGERS WITH FULL NICKEL OVERALL AND FACTORY PEARL GRIPS. SN 7790. 41 cal. short rim fire. Standard large “COLT” letters on bbl top. Finished in all nickel with blue screws & factory pearl grips. This open grip style was made as the last in the 3rd model series circa 1880 to 1910-1920 with a total of about 48,000. A total production of all types is estimated at 60,000 to 70,0000. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart Collection. CONDITION: The gun retains 99% of its orig factory nickel finish having only a few scratches & so forth from improper storage. All the screws retain all of their orig fire blue. The hammer & trigger both have full coverage of the orig case hardening. “41 CAL” is stamped on the frame below the firewall. The factory pearl grips are nearly perfect in every respect having lots of luster and few scratches. 4-47440 DE60 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2092	$1,610.00	EXTREMELY NICE 3RD MODEL COLT 5TH VARIATION DERINGERS WITH FULL NICKEL OVERALL AND FACTORY PEARL GRIPS. SN 7790. 41 cal. short rim fire. Standard large “COLT” letters on bbl top. Finished in all nickel with blue screws & factory pearl grips. This open grip style was made as the last in the 3rd model series circa 1880 to 1910-1920 with a total of about 48,000. A total production of all types is estimated at 60,000 to 70,0000. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart Collection. CONDITION: The gun retains 99% of its orig factory nickel finish having only a few scratches & so forth from improper storage. All the screws retain all of their orig fire blue. The hammer & trigger both have full coverage of the orig case hardening. “41 CAL” is stamped on the frame below the firewall. The factory pearl grips are nearly perfect in every respect having lots of luster and few scratches. 4-47440 DE60 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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