Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 563
A 60-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT POCKET-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, TYPE PHILADELPHIA DERRINGER, no visible serial number,

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A 60-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT POCKET-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, TYPE 'PHILADELPHIA DERRINGER', no visible serial number,
circa 1840 and similar to pieces manufactured by Henry Deringer, with rifled 3 1/4in. octagonal barrel, nickel bead fore-sight, scroll engraving to breech, standing notch rear-sight to the engraved top-tang, borderline and scroll engraved back-action lock (traces of colour), walnut full-stock with chequered semi birdshead butt, white metal furniture including 'bluebell' shaped escutcheon to wrist, tear-drop butt cap, moulded nose-cap and iron ramrod

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Estimate £300-500