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Engraved Philadelphia Deringer Percussion Pistol.. ...
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Description
Engraved Philadelphia Deringer Percussion Pistol.Unserialized, approximately .41 caliber, 3-inch octagonal barrel with fixed front and rear sights. Top of barrel stamped: DERINGER / PHILADEL. Scroll engraved hammer, upper tang, lock and triggerguard. Lock marked: DERINGER / PHILADEL. Checkered walnut stock. Blank badge silver escutcheon to wrist. Invented by Henry Deringer Jr., a Philadelphia gunsmith, in the 1830s-1860s. Became wildly popular as a compact personal defense weapon, especially for gentlemen and gamblers.
Condition: Very good. Overall showing honest handling wear, age and fine patches of pitting. Few minor dings present to wood. Action good. Strong bore.
Auction Info
2025 June 9 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature® Auction #6320 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2025
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