LARGE PERCUSSION DERRINGER STYLE PISTOL MARKED H YOUNG & COMPANY, NEW YORK.

SN NSN. 6-1/2″ full oct 50 Cal. smooth bbl marked “New York”. Overall 10-5/8″. Bbl tang, patent breech are engraved. Back action lock engraved “H YOUNG & Co”. Walnut stock is checkered in wrist and held to bbl with one bbl wedge encircled by silver inlays. Engraved cap box in butt. Silver trigger guard is engraved with a pineapple finial. Nosecap and ramrod pipes are silver. Doug Eberhart in his book, The Deringer in America states H. Young and Company were importers of guns and not manufacturers. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Fair. Lock needs adjustment. Very small bits of wood are missing in one spot under lock and behind cap box. 4-49926 RG52 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2409

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	2409	$862.50	LARGE PERCUSSION DERRINGER STYLE PISTOL MARKED H YOUNG & COMPANY, NEW YORK. SN NSN. 6-1/2″ full oct 50 Cal. smooth bbl marked “New York”. Overall 10-5/8″. Bbl tang, patent breech are engraved. Back action lock engraved “H YOUNG & Co”. Walnut stock is checkered in wrist and held to bbl with one bbl wedge encircled by silver inlays. Engraved cap box in butt. Silver trigger guard is engraved with a pineapple finial. Nosecap and ramrod pipes are silver. Doug Eberhart in his book, The Deringer in America states H. Young and Company were importers of guns and not manufacturers. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Fair. Lock needs adjustment. Very small bits of wood are missing in one spot under lock and behind cap box. 4-49926 RG52 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2409 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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LARGE PERCUSSION DERRINGER STYLE PISTOL MARKED H YOUNG & COMPANY, NEW YORK.