Colt Third Model Derringer (AC179)
Thuer deringer manufactured in the 1870's. Metal has some light surface etching. Action works. Good overall condition.
Thuer deringer manufactured in the 1870's. Metal has some light surface etching. Action works. Good overall condition.
This .41 Rimfire caliber third model "Thuer" derringer was sold in England. Its frame has a smooth brass patina and the barrel is mostly bright. The 2.5" barrel has a fair bore with visible rifling and firing erosion. The barrel is marked COLT and the left side of the frame is marked 41 CAL. In addition, the right side of the frame below the barrel has the Colt horse logo followed by 14 PALL...
Very fine example with original nickel plating and 95% blue on barrel. Action works perfectly. Very good plus overall condition.
The 41 rimfire caliber First Model Derringer was the first Colt single shot pistol. It is a continuation of the National Arms Company No. 1 derringer which Colt purchased in 1870. The 2.5" barrel has an excellent bore with bright, strong rifling. The barrel retains approx. 98% of its nickel finish. It is marked on the top COLT'S PAT. F.A. Co. over HARTFORD CT U,S,A, with No 1 over the...
Made in 1872. 22 caliber with a 2 ½” barrel. Matching numbers. Action works well. Metal has a mostly light gray patina with some pitting on the cylinder. Grips are very good.
Made in 1870s-1880s. 41 caliber with 2 ½” barrel. The metal has 90%+ of the original silver. Grips are excellent old ivories. Very Fine Colt Thuer 3rd Model Derringer!
Made circa 1870s. 32 caliber with a 2 ¼” barrel. Metal is mostly a dark gray patina. Grips are very good. Action Works Well.
Made in 1873. 22 caliber with a 2 ½” barrel. Nice sharp gun with a smooth dark brown patina. Brass has an original dark patina on the brass. Grips are very good with most of the original varnish. Action works well.
Cased Set of Lord Derringers. One of the pair has an area of minor flaking, otherwise near excellent overall condition.
Consecutive pair of Colt .22 Short derringers, cased together. Both guns are in excellent condition and come in the correct leatherette case. Included are a pair of Colt branded holsters, which are rarely seen. The whole set comes in the original box which is worn and taped, and has the warning sheet, a cleaning brush and an invoice from Colt dated 1960. A neat set!
Serial number 13488. Made in 1880. 38 caliber with 2 ¼” barrel. This gun has 80% of the original factory nickel. Grips are very good. Action works well.
Scarce four shot revolver. Bore has strong rifling with some minor frosting. Action works perfectly. The grips are of rosewood. Metal has approximately 96% original nickel plating, with some dents on side plate. These cloverleaf revolvers were named thus because of the 4 chamber cylinder. Hard to find and reasonably priced.
The Colt 22 Short and Long seven-shot Colt Open Top Pocket Model revolver was made from 1871 to 1877. This revolver has the 2 3/8" barrel which has a good bore with frosting in the grooves. It has a nickel plated frame and barrel with approx. 80% of the plating remaining with the remainder blending nicely. This pistol is the sloping spur hammer variant. The action functions and the cylinder...
Pair of single shot .22 short derringers in excellent condition. Cased together in a small presentation case.
Colt number 2 Deringer .41rimfire caliber. Manufactured approximately 1870 to 1890. Colt barrel address is sharp and clear. The bore has poor to fair rifling with corrosion in the grooves., The grips are excellent with sharp factory checkering and all of the factory varnish. The barrel retains approximately 98% blue but fading a bit. The frame has the factory...
Very fine gun with most of the original blue and nickel finish. Grips are excellent with all of the original varnish. All of the nickel finish remains on the frame. Beautiful gun in excellent condition!
"Thuer" derringer manufactured in the 1870's. Grips are very good, no chips or cracks. Barrel has a mostly gray patina. Action works perfectly. Bore is excellent. Many of the bores we have seen are heavily pitted. Very good overall condition.
First model New Line with factory "Western" engraving. Metal has traces of nickel plating in protected areas, remainder is brown patina. Grips are ivory. Faces of several chambers are heavily eroded. Action functions correctly, but has a weak mainspring. An affordable New Line.
Attractive No. 1 derringer. Top of barrel has most of it's original silver plating; remainder of metal is a pleasing gray patina. Address markings are sharp. action works properly. Bore has strong rifling with light pitting/ frosting. Very good plus overall condition.
Colt “House” 5-Shot .38 Long Colt Caliber Revolver. Barrel acid etched “Colt New 38.” Top of barrel has Colt’s PT F. A. Mfg. CO./Hartford Ct. USA. Action works perfectly. Grips are perfect, no chips or cracks. Bore is perfect. Strong Lands (rifling) and bright grooves, no pitting. Revolver has approximately 50-60% factory nickel. The etching on the barrel is legible. Colt etched the model...