Pettengill Navy Model Revolver (AH8640)
Serial number 765. Made late 1850s. 36 caliber with a 4 ½” barrel. This gun has a dark brown patina. Grips are excellent.
Serial number 765. Made late 1850s. 36 caliber with a 4 ½” barrel. This gun has a dark brown patina. Grips are excellent.
NSN. Made from the late 1840s to early 1850s. 32 caliber with a 4” barrel. Metal has a gray to brown patina. Frame is factory engraved. The double action works, but the barrels do not revolve. Grips are very good. This is the more rare iron frame. These mostly are brass frame. Very scarce pepperbox.
NSN. Made from the late 1840s to early 1850s. 32 caliber with a 4” barrel. Metal has a dark gray patina. This is a brass frame that is factory engraved. The grips are factory ivory. The action work perfectly.
Serial No. 169 circa 1840's-1850's, .31 caliber, 3.25" round barrels. Six shot pepperbox with brown/grey patina, traces of original blue are present in protected areas. Barrels are marked with " New York", " Warranted -cast steel". Hammer is marked "Patented 1849" with the opposite side marked "NEW YORK". Two piece wooden grips show handling and usage wear with nicks, dings and scratches...
Serial No. 39614, circa 1860's, .22 caliber, 2.5" round barrels. Bores have pitting visible in the grooves. Traces of original blue are noted on the barrels with light surface oxidation. Brass frame has slight discoloration on the left side. Factory markings are sharp. Gutta-perch grips are in near excellent condition. Action functions correctly, spring is stiff. Consignment
NSN, circa 1861-1865, .44 caliber, 2.5" octagonal barrel. The actions work perfectly with hammer holding safety and full cock. The stock is excellent with sharp checkering. The lock is marked "Derringer Philadel". The breech plug has silver bands. The front sight is made of silver as are the wedge escutcheons, trigger guard and rear curve. Consignment.
Sn: 6229. Bore is very good. Action works perfectly. This is the No.2 model. Barrel length is 2 1/2". Grips are excellent with perfect checkering and 98% varnish. Has approximately 80% silver plate, some of which is tarnished. We did not polish the tarnished areas, but the new owner can do so and the derringer will really sparkle. A very fine example.
Serial number 92. Made circa 1856. 32 caliber with 6, 2 ½” barrels. Metal has a gray patina with scattered light pitting. Grips are period aged two piece ivory. It is scarce to find Pepper box guns with ivory grips.
1860's vintage .22 cal. Scarce model with a long frame. Very fine condition with good blue on the barrel and very good silver on the frame.
1Mostly Gray patina. Actions functions and holds both positions
Cased Blunt & Syms Pepperbox. Very fine Blunt and Syms pepperbox. 6-shot .32 caliber barrels that are 3 3/8” long. Barrels are nice and sharp with some traces of blue. Grips are excellent. Case is very fine. All accessories are nice, especially the flask.
Mostly Gray patina. Action works properly.
Made circa 1840s. 31 caliber with 3 ½” barrels. There are 6 barrels total. Metal is very sharp with light pitting. Metal is a mixture of original blue and a very dark patina.
SN:10340. No. 2 Derringer with 2.5" barrel and knife blade extractor. Action works properly. Metal has a grey and brown patina. Checkered grips have a repaired crack. Good overall condition.
Over/under pocket derringer. Top hing is not cracked. Metal has a brown and grey patina. Hammer cocks and indexes properly. Good overall condition.
Over/under derringer. Metal has been chrome plated and looks good. Bores have shallow rifling with pitting. Fair overall condition.
Henry Deringer copy made by Wurfflein in Philiadelphia during the 1850's. Barrel is 2.75" and marekd "A. Wurfflein Phila". Stock needs a replacement wedge. Otherwise good overall condition.
Over/under derringer. Metal has an even brown patina. Bores have pitting. Action works properly. Good overall condition.
Serial number 2443. This gun has a light gray patina with some pitting. All markings are sharp as is the engraving. This gun belonged to General George Armstrong Custer who was a Civil war and Indian war general who is most widely known for “Custer's Last Stand”, his final battle that pitted General Custer and his roughly 210 men against...