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COLT PAT. F.A. MFG. CO. 3RD MODEL DERINGER 5TH VARIATION. SN 32732. Cal. .41 Short RF. Gun has a “C” where the grip screw goes in the frame. It has 100% nickel finish with blued screws and case color hammer & trigger. Grips are walnut. Piece has “.41 Cal” and Rampant Colt & “C” and the “#14” which is an incomplete stamping for “14 Pall Mall” because of the large stamping which was used that was usually for longer guns. PROVENANCE: L.D. Eberhart Collection. CONDITION: Finished in overall nickel with blued screws. Frame retains nearly 100% coverage, does have some scratching but only on left side of frame. Retains Rampant Colt and “C” which denotes sale by Von Oppen at Colt 14 Pall Mall , London agency. Also has “41 Cal” stamp. Bbl retains 98% of orig nickel having only 2 small flakes missing on left hand side where the bbl meets the firewall. Normal British proofs on bottom of bbl. Trigger retains at least 50%+ of orig case color, hammer retains 90% of orig color and the dark walnut grips retain most of their orig varnish with small amounts of wear. A very nice example from the Colt agency. 4-47468 DE88 (1,500-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013
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