RARE SHARPS MODEL 1B 4-BARREL DERRINGER.

RARE SHARPS MODEL 1B 4-BARREL DERRINGER. SN 1274. Cal. 22. Blue & silver finish with 2-1/2″ bbl cluster, tiny brass pin front sight with fluted standing breech, bbl release on left side of frame & rounded grip to frame juncture. It has company & patent markings on left side with company name & address on right side of frame. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 3,200 of these little derringers were made ca. 1859-1874 making it one of the more scarce of Sharps derringers. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine, all matching. Bbls retain about 95% strong glossy orig blue with a cleaned spot on left side & some thinning to top bbls. Frame retains virtually all of its strong, lightly oxidized silver finish. Grips are sound showing light wear & retain most of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores with a spot or two of light pitting. 4-35328 JR285 (1,250-1,750)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2406	$2,760.00	RARE SHARPS MODEL 1B 4-BARREL DERRINGER. SN 1274. Cal. 22. Blue & silver finish with 2-1/2″ bbl cluster, tiny brass pin front sight with fluted standing breech, bbl release on left side of frame & rounded grip to frame juncture. It has company & patent markings on left side with company name & address on right side of frame. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 3,200 of these little derringers were made ca. 1859-1874 making it one of the more scarce of Sharps derringers. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine, all matching. Bbls retain about 95% strong glossy orig blue with a cleaned spot on left side & some thinning to top bbls. Frame retains virtually all of its strong, lightly oxidized silver finish. Grips are sound showing light wear & retain most of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores with a spot or two of light pitting. 4-35328 JR285 (1,250-1,750) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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