CASED WURFFLEIN DERRINGER PERCUSSION PISTOL.

CASED WURFFLEIN DERRINGER PERCUSSION PISTOL. Cal. 41. NSN. Fine copy of a Deringer pistol with 2-3/8″ ovoid shaped bbl with tiny dovetailed German silver front sight. Left flat is marked “STEEL” & breech plug “A. WURFFLEIN / PHILA”. Lockplate has same markings. Breech plug has fine border line engraving with caterpillar zigzag patterns & a stamped star like a Henry Derringer. Tang, lockplate, hammer & trigger guard are nicely engraved with foliate arabesque patterns. Trigger guard has a fine engraved pineapple finial. Mounted in 1-pc walnut stock with checkered bird head grip with German silver furniture & long serpentine shaped sideplate with second screw. It has a large shield thumb plate. Accompanied by its orig beautiful burled walnut red velvet lined casing compartmented for pistol, a nutcracker sgl cavity ball mold with sprue cutter marked “50”, a rare tin of Eley’s caps with repoussed brass top plate & a fine 3-compartment Greek column flask. There is a corner compartment containing lead balls & a rectangular empty compartment for patches or extra caps. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl is a light silver/brown patina with extremely fine light pitting. Breechblock & tang are dark case colors. Hammer & lockplate are mottled silver/gray case colors. Stock has a crack by lockplate screw, otherwise is sound & retains a nice hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are crisp, strong lightly rusted bore. Case has three or four age lines in bottom, otherwise is sound with light nicks & scratches & a few fine grain checks in lid & retains most of its orig finish. Lining is lightly faded with very light soil. Accessories are fine. 4-57870 JR286 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	110	$4,887.00	CASED WURFFLEIN DERRINGER PERCUSSION PISTOL. Cal. 41. NSN. Fine copy of a Deringer pistol with 2-3/8″ ovoid shaped bbl with tiny dovetailed German silver front sight. Left flat is marked “STEEL” & breech plug “A. WURFFLEIN / PHILA”. Lockplate has same markings. Breech plug has fine border line engraving with caterpillar zigzag patterns & a stamped star like a Henry Derringer. Tang, lockplate, hammer & trigger guard are nicely engraved with foliate arabesque patterns. Trigger guard has a fine engraved pineapple finial. Mounted in 1-pc walnut stock with checkered bird head grip with German silver furniture & long serpentine shaped sideplate with second screw. It has a large shield thumb plate. Accompanied by its orig beautiful burled walnut red velvet lined casing compartmented for pistol, a nutcracker sgl cavity ball mold with sprue cutter marked “50”, a rare tin of Eley’s caps with repoussed brass top plate & a fine 3-compartment Greek column flask. There is a corner compartment containing lead balls & a rectangular empty compartment for patches or extra caps. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl is a light silver/brown patina with extremely fine light pitting. Breechblock & tang are dark case colors. Hammer & lockplate are mottled silver/gray case colors. Stock has a crack by lockplate screw, otherwise is sound & retains a nice hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are crisp, strong lightly rusted bore. Case has three or four age lines in bottom, otherwise is sound with light nicks & scratches & a few fine grain checks in lid & retains most of its orig finish. Lining is lightly faded with very light soil. Accessories are fine. 4-57870 JR286 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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