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21BG-A258 BITTERLICH DERRINGER MRKD GLASSICK

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
21BG-A258 BITTERLICH DERRINGER MRKD GLASSICK
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Rare “F.J. Bitterlich” made percussion derringer (Nashville, Tenn.) marked “F. Glassick” on the lock who was a well-known agent and supplier of arms to the confederacy during the Civil War. Measures 6 ½” overallwith a 2 3/8” octagon barrel of .46 caliber rifled. Coin silver trigger guard and side plate with German silver escutcheon and oval in butt also a plaque at the wrist. Dark brown patina finish with very good woodstock. A very original and uncleaned rare example. (Antique) Est.: $3000-$6000