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1307
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$2,645.00
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REMINGTON TYPE 1 LATE PRODUCTION (MODEL 2) DOUBLE DERRINGER. SN 149. Cal. 41 RF. Nickel finish with 3″ superposed bbls with extractor, marked with the maker’s name and patent information in 2 lines on top rib. Right side of frame, under bbl latch, is marked “41 CAL”. Mounted with full checkered hard rubber grips. Double derringers are seldom found with high orig finish. They were very popular as pocket pistols, especially with gamblers and ladies of the evening due to their easy concealment and short range powerful punch. PROVENANCE: Dr. John Pickup Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine, shows very little use, retaining 96-97% strong orig nickel, slightly dulled with bright fire blue on the screws, bbl latch and hammer. Grips are sound and show very minute amounts of diamond point wear. Firing pin will not cycle when hammer is cocked, otherwise mechanics are fine, strong bright bores with light pitting. 4-46463 JR95 (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. |