RARE DERINGER PISTOL WITH SOUTHERN AGENT MARKINGS.

RARE DERINGER PISTOL WITH SOUTHERN AGENT MARKINGS. NSN. Cal. 41. 4” irregularly-shaped bbl. Marked “DERINGER / PHILADELA” on lockplate and breech plug. The latter also has the sunburst “P” mark on the upper left flat. Top flat of the bbl is stamped “MAND FOR / HYDE & GOODRICH / AGENTS N.O”. Lockplate, hammer, breech plug, and trigger guard are engraved. Finial of the trigger guard has the typical wheat sheaf used in the 1835-1840 period. Other furniture is German silver, including the forearm cap. The tear drop at the butt is a replacement. Ramrod is missing. CONDITION: Smooth blue/brown patina with signs of old cleaning on bbl. Stock has been cracked and repaired at the wrist with subsequent sanding and re-varnishing. There are short cracks at the lockplate screw and tail of the bbl tang. Mechanically fine. 4-58280 FS21 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	448	$3,737.00	RARE DERINGER PISTOL WITH SOUTHERN AGENT MARKINGS. NSN. Cal. 41. 4” irregularly-shaped bbl. Marked “DERINGER / PHILADELA” on lockplate and breech plug. The latter also has the sunburst “P” mark on the upper left flat. Top flat of the bbl is stamped “MAND FOR / HYDE & GOODRICH / AGENTS N.O”. Lockplate, hammer, breech plug, and trigger guard are engraved. Finial of the trigger guard has the typical wheat sheaf used in the 1835-1840 period. Other furniture is German silver, including the forearm cap. The tear drop at the butt is a replacement. Ramrod is missing. CONDITION: Smooth blue/brown patina with signs of old cleaning on bbl. Stock has been cracked and repaired at the wrist with subsequent sanding and re-varnishing. There are short cracks at the lockplate screw and tail of the bbl tang. Mechanically fine. 4-58280 FS21 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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