Image Lot Price Description

2061
$1,265.00

MOORE’S PATENT FIREARMS CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y. DERINGER. SN 3. This very early model was produced at a time of transition between the 2nd variation and the 3rd variation while they were waiting on bbl stamps to be made. There are only three known guns that are marked in this configuration. PROVENANCE: C.W. Slagel Collection, L.D. Eberhart Collection. CONDITION: The brass frame retains about 20% of the original silver plate, the top of the bbl legend is completely legible showing some wear. The bbl has very minute salt and pepper pitting. No original finish, and there is no original finish on the trigger or hammer. An exceptionally rare gun. Extremely rare. 4-48254 DE126 (2,000-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013
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