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American Arms Co., Wheeler’s patent, .41 caliber over/under derringer, 2-5/8” barrel group, 6-1/4”

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American Arms Co., Wheeler’s patent, .41 caliber  over/under derringer, 2-5/8” barrel group, 6-1/4”
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American Arms Co., Wheeler’s patent, .41 caliber over/under derringer, 2-5/8” barrel group, 6-1/4” overall. Brass frame, serial #343. The derringer remains in good original condition showing a grey patina finish on the barrels, drifting to brown. Traces of dark blue in the flutes. Some scattered light to moderate erosion and pinprick pitting. The barrel address and patent dates are fully legible. The frame shows a nice patina. The grips are good with even wear, slight losses, minor chips. The barrels are tight on the frame, the action is good, bores fair to good. A scarce American cartridge derringer in a desirable double-.41 caliber. Est: $600 - $1,200