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Colt #3 derringer .41 caliber, early high hammer, curved grip, blue and silver finish, British pro

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:1,750.00 USD
Colt #3 derringer .41 caliber, early high hammer,  curved grip, blue and silver finish, British  pro
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Colt #3 derringer .41 caliber, early high hammer, curved grip, blue and silver finish, British proofs, factory style wood grips, serial #9877. The barrel shows 90-95% original blue, some slight losses at the edges, beginning age, and some marks around the front sight. The frame shows 80-90% thinning nickel, the hammer shows 90% case hardening, bright blue on trigger and small parts. The grips show 75-85% original varnish with two small x’s carved at right top. The action is tight, the bore is excellent. The rear of the frame shows a few marks from incorrect closing. A very crisp #3 with fine engraving. From the Howard “Bud” Goebel collection. Est: $3,500 - $7,000