LOT OF THREE COLT 3RD MODEL DERRINGERS.

1) PR COLT #3 DERINGER. SN 19856. Cal. 41 RF. Consecutive numbered matching pair. Standard models with 2-1/2″ blued bbls, nickel finish frames, and 2-pc birdshead pearl grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Both guns retain over 80% bbl blue and 95% nickel on frame. SN 19856 has small chip on right grip. Both have good bores. 2) COLT #3 DERINGER. SN 155. Early production 1st Type with 2-1/2″ bbl. Blue finished bbl is marked “Colt” in small block letters. Silver finished brass frame with raised bolster. 2-pc birdshead walnut grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good. 50% bbl blue blending with spots of pitting. Frame has small amount of remaining silver finish, showing a dark tarnish. Grips show light wear. Bore has areas of very light pitting. 50582-50, 50582-51 DS (2,500-4,000) – Lot 2303

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Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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
	2303	$8,625.00	LOT OF THREE COLT 3RD MODEL DERRINGERS. 1) PR COLT #3 DERINGER. SN 19856. Cal. 41 RF. Consecutive numbered matching pair. Standard models with 2-1/2″ blued bbls, nickel finish frames, and 2-pc birdshead pearl grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Both guns retain over 80% bbl blue and 95% nickel on frame. SN 19856 has small chip on right grip. Both have good bores. 2) COLT #3 DERINGER. SN 155. Early production 1st Type with 2-1/2″ bbl. Blue finished bbl is marked “Colt” in small block letters. Silver finished brass frame with raised bolster. 2-pc birdshead walnut grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good. 50% bbl blue blending with spots of pitting. Frame has small amount of remaining silver finish, showing a dark tarnish. Grips show light wear. Bore has areas of very light pitting. 50582-50, 50582-51 DS (2,500-4,000) – Lot 2303 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - October 2016 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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LOT OF THREE COLT 3RD MODEL DERRINGERS.