Henry Deringer Collection...ALL 3 POCKET PISTOLS....LAYAWAY?
Guns International #: 102299434 Seller's Inventory #: 1587
Category: Derringer Antique - Antique Pistols - Percussion

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Seller: greenesgt
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Member Since: 7/22/14
First Name: Gregory
Last Name: Rice
State: Ohio
Zip: 45458
Country: United States
Phone: (937) 684-6659
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Number of Active Listings: 85
Total Number of Listings: 448
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

Payment Types Accepted: Check or Money Orders



Description:
The last 2 Deringers I would sell for $1925 each.  Both for $3799.

S O L D  (All 3)..........
Henry Deringer Pocket Pistols .... Layaway up to 90 days. ....
****** NOTE #1 is SOLD!*****        (#1) (Photos 3-7)
.......2 1/2" Barrel, overall length 5 3/8 (John Wilke Booth size) .44 caliber. Tapered wedge-retained pentagonal to round barrel with top flat and under rib. SN: NSN. Browned metal finish, with German silver mountings and walnut stock. Single shot muzzleloading precision pocket pistol. Back action percussion is lock engraved with simple foliate scrolls as is the hammer. The lock reads in two lines: DERINGER / PHILADELA. Top flat of breech with the same two-line marking and left angled flat with a P proof. Matching mating assembly marks of four punch dots or four file slashes appear on the bottom of the barrel and the breech plug, inside the lock plate and on the edges of the lock and barrel screws as well as the barrel wedge. Lightly engraved German silver furniture include the triggerguard with pineapple finial, barrel wedge and side escutcheons, nose cap, and butt plate. The shield shaped wrist escutcheon with simple border line is not engraved. Rudimentary sights include a fixed notch rear on the breech tang and a brass blade front. Includes a brass tipped wooden ramrod.
Condition:
Fine. Barrel with a dull brownish gray patina and possibly traces of old finish with some scattered light pitting and some old minor vise marks on the side flats. Markings remain clear. Mechanically functional, bore good with strong rifling and moderate pitting. Hammer screw is a replacement. Wood with some wear, some old repaired hairline at the upper rear of the lock mortise, traveling to the tang. Otherwise with scattered bumps, dings and mars and some old added finish.

(#2) (Photos 8-11) ....... .42 caliber. 3" barrel, tapered wedge-retained pentagonal to round barrel with top flat and under rib. SN: NSN. Browned metal finish, with German silver mounting and walnut stock. Single shot muzzleloading precision pocket pistol. Back action percussion is lock engraved with simple foliate scrolls as is the hammer. The lock reads in two lines: DERINGER / PHILADELA. Top flat of breech with the same two-line marking and left angled flat with a P proof. Matching mating assembly marks of the letter E appear on the bottom of the barrel and the breech plug, inside the lock plate and on the barrel wedge. Lightly engraved German silver triggerguard with husk type finial, the balance of the furniture is plain. Rudimentary sights include a fixed notch rear on the breech tang and a German silver blade front. Includes a wood ramrod. 
Condition:
VG/FINE. Barrel moderately oxidized with scattered light surface roughness some nice original brown under the barrel where the stock has protected it. Markings remain clear. Mechanically functional, good bore with strong rifling and moderate amounts of scattered pitting. Stock very good with minor handling wear.

(#3) (Photos 12-15).......... 4" barrel, overall length  8 1/4".44 caliber. Tapered wedge-retained pentagonal to round barrel with top flat and under rib. SN: NSN. Browned metal finish, with German silver mountings and walnut stock. Single shot muzzleloading precision pocket pistol. Back action percussion is lock engraved with simple foliate scrolls as is the hammer. The lock reads in two lines: DERINGER / PHILADELA. Top flat of breech with the same two-line marking and left angled flat with a P proof. Matching mating assembly marks of four punch dots or four file slashes appear on the bottom of the barrel and the breech plug, inside the lock plate and on the edges of the lock and barrel screws as well as the barrel wedge. Lightly engraved German silver furniture include the triggerguard with pineapple finial, barrel wedge and side escutcheons, nose cap, and butt plate. The shield shaped wrist escutcheon with simple border line is not engraved. Rudimentary sights include a fixed notch rear on the breech tang and a brass blade front. Includes a brass tipped wooden ramrod.
Condition:
VG/FINE.. Barrel with a dull brownish gray patina, with some scattered light pitting and some old minor vise marks on the side flats. Markings remain clear. Mechanically functional, bore good with strong rifling and moderate pitting. Hammer screw may be a  replacement. Wood with some wear, some old repaired cracking at the upper rear of the lock mortise, traveling to the tang. Otherwise with scattered bumps, dings and mars and some old added finish.

I "MAY" sell seperately, after a month's listing. Just make an offer, I will entertain it and get back with you after a month. S/H $ 25, Insurance is mot included. Thanks...Greg CP+

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Henry Deringer