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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody2014 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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DS, signed “W. F. Cody,” two pages, 7.5 x 11.5, January 28, 1913. Agreement between Cody, Frederick Bonfils, and Harry Tammen to create a new show and
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody2015 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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Fantastic vintage glossy 6.5 x 4.25 gelatin silver photo of Cody on horseback firing his rifle at a herd of bison, bearing a Burke and Koretke photogr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody2016 - William F. ‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody
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Original Buffalo Bill Stories magazine from September 28, 1907, 8 x 11, 32 pages, featuring a colorful cover showing a crowd of Native Americans takin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Charles Schreyvogel2017 - Charles Schreyvogel
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Painter (1861–1912) widely known for his art of the western frontier. Ink signature, “Yours very truly, Charles Schreyvogel,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Stanley L. Wood2018 - Stanley L. Wood
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Illustrator known for his action scenes featuring horses, often used in boys' adventure stories (1866–1928). Color vintage 6.75 x 7.75 magazine ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Western Gunslingers2019 - Western Gunslingers
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Two original tintypes, both approximately 2.5 x 3.5, one showing a group of four men playing cards and drinking around a small table; the other showin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Clint Peoples’ Engraved Smith and Wesson .44 Special Hand Ejector Double Action Revolvers2020 - Clint Peoples’ Engraved Smith and Wesson .44 Special Hand Ejector Double Action Revolvers
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A pair of silver-plated and engraved Smith and Wesson .44 Special Hand Ejector Double-Action revolvers with mother-of-pearl grips, carried by famed Te
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Colt Bisley Single-Action Army Revolver2021 - Colt Bisley Single-Action Army Revolver
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#288744, cal. .32-20, 4.75? barrel, good rifling with light corrosion. The serial numbers match. The metal has a mottled dark gray patina with clear f
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver2022 - Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver
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#24577, cal. .41 Colt, 3.5? barrel, good bore. This is the variant made without an ejector rod. The frame and triggerguard have matching numbers, the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Colt Single-Action Army Revolver2023 - Colt Single-Action Army Revolver
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#63888, cal. .45 Colt, 5.25? barrel with a very fine bore. The barrel has been shortened .25? and the front sight is a replacement. The metal retains
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Colt Single-Action Army Revolver2024 - Colt Single-Action Army Revolver
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#163601, cal. .45 Colt, 4.75? barrel with worn rifling. The numbers match on the frame and gripstraps with no numbers on the barrel and cylinder. The
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Colt Single-Action Army Revolver2025 - Colt Single-Action Army Revolver
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#277888, cal. .45 Colt, 4.75? barrel, the bore with some leading that should clean to very good. The metal has been refinished in nickel-plating with
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Factory Engraved Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Open Top Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grip2026 - Factory Engraved Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Open Top Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grip
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#11472, cal. 44 centerfire, 7? barrel, the bore with good rifling, a shallow ring and some light corrosion. The metal has matching assembly numbers, t
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Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Colt Single-Action Army Revolver Marked ‘Texas Prison’2027 - Colt Single-Action Army Revolver Marked ‘Texas Prison’
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#187627, caliber .45 Colt, the 4.75? barrel with strong rifling should clean to good plus, its front sight slightly altered. The gripstraps are both n
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Early Colt Single-Action Army Revolver2028 - Early Colt Single-Action Army Revolver
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#28825, cal. .45 Colt, 7.5? barrel with a dark bore and worn rifling. The front sight slightly altered, the barrel has the early italic marking for fa
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Early ‘Colt Frontier Six Shooter’ Single-Action Revolver2029 - Early ‘Colt Frontier Six Shooter’ Single-Action Revolver
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#45997, cal. .44-40. The factory barrel is slightly short at 7 3/8? (1/8? shorter than the original factory length of 7.5? due to filing off dings at
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Factory Engraved Hopkins and Allen ‘Czar’ Pocket Revolver2030 - Factory Engraved Hopkins and Allen ‘Czar’ Pocket Revolver
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#2549, cal. .22 rimfire, 3 7/16? octagonal barrel, the bore has light corrosion. This single-action spur trigger revolver retains over 80% factory nic
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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‘US’ Marked Colt Single Action Army2031 - ‘US’ Marked Colt Single Action Army
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‘US’ Marked Colt Single Action Army revolver made in 1874. #13721, cal. .45 Colt, 7.5? barrel with the correct early italic-style lettering and a very
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Factory Engraved Smith and Wesson ‘Baby Russian’ Revolver2032 - Factory Engraved Smith and Wesson ‘Baby Russian’ Revolver
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Factory Engraved Smith and Wesson ‘Baby Russian’ Single-Action First Model revolver with pearl grips, #18011, cal .38 Smith and Wesson, 4? barrel. The
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Single-Action Revolver with Topstrap and Bird’s-Head Butt with I2033 - Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Single-Action Revolver with Topstrap and Bird’s-Head Butt with I
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#5476, cal. .44-40 W.C.F., 7? barrel, the bore with strong rifling and patches of corrosion that may clean. The metal has matching assembly numbers, t
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,300.00
 
 
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Manhattan ‘Navy Type’ Percussion Revolver2034 - Manhattan ‘Navy Type’ Percussion Revolver
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Manhattan ‘Navy Type’ Percussion Revolver, #3233, .36 cal, 4? barrel, dark bore with good rifling. All numbers on the metal match, including the wedge
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Small Frame Double-Action Revolver2035 - Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Small Frame Double-Action Revolver
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#29343, cal. 32 centerfire, 3.5? barrel, fine bore. This revolver has a folding hammer spur and factory checkered hard rubber grips. The metal parts h
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Double-Action Revolver with Bird’s-Head Butt2036 - Merwin, Hulbert and Co. Large Frame Double-Action Revolver with Bird’s-Head Butt
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#6163, cal. 44/40 W.C.F., 3.25? barrel, the bore with worn rifling and light pitting. The metal has matching assembly numbers and the walnut grips are
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Merwin, Hulbert and Company Medium Frame Double-Action Revolver2037 - Merwin, Hulbert and Company Medium Frame Double-Action Revolver
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Merwin, Hulbert and Company Medium Frame Double-Action Revolver with extra factory barrel and the original box. #8452, cal. .38 centerfire. The five-s
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Remington Model 1875 Single-Action Army Revolver with Carved Ivory Grips2038 - Remington Model 1875 Single-Action Army Revolver with Carved Ivory Grips
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#9019, the caliber is not marked but is believed to be .44-40 W.C.F. (have your gunsmith verify), 5.5? barrel, fair bore. The metal retains about 10%
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Remington Model 1875 Single-Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips2039 - Remington Model 1875 Single-Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips
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#779, cal. 44-40 W.C.F., 7.25? barrel (this was shortened .25? to clean up the muzzle), the bore is very good. The metal retains 99% of a good looking
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Remington Model 1890 Single-Action Revolver with Ivory Grips2040 - Remington Model 1890 Single-Action Revolver with Ivory Grips
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#20536, cal. 44-40 W.C.F., 5.75? barrel, the bore with worn rifling and light corrosion. Over 80% original nickel-plating remains with clear factory m
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Smith and Wesson Model No. 1 1/2 Second Issue Single-Action Revolver2041 - Smith and Wesson Model No. 1 1/2 Second Issue Single-Action Revolver
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#837, cal. .32 rimfire, 3.5? barrel, the bore has strong rifling and should clean to very good. The assembly numbers don’t match but the parts fit wel
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Smith and Wesson Model No. 2 Old Army Revolver2042 - Smith and Wesson Model No. 2 Old Army Revolver
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#65268, cal. .32 rimfire, 6? octagonal barrel, the bore has strong rifling with patches of light corrosion, should clean to very good. The frame and c
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Smith and Wesson Model No. 2 Old Army Revolver2043 - Smith and Wesson Model No. 2 Old Army Revolver
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#44687, cal. .32 rimfire, 4? barrel with strong rifling and a few patches of light corrosion that may clean. It is likely that the barrel has been alt
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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‘US’ Artillery Colt Single-Action Revolver2044 - ‘US’ Artillery Colt Single-Action Revolver
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#8111, cal. .45 Colt, the 5.5? barrel has a good bore with minor corrosion. This revolver was built in 1874 for the US Cavalry and rebuilt for the US
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cased and Engraved Gold- Plated Remington Double Derringer with Mother-of-Pearl Grips2045 - Cased and Engraved Gold- Plated Remington Double Derringer with Mother-of-Pearl Grips
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#761, cal. .41 rimfire, 3? barrels, the bores with very good rifling and some light corrosion. The pistol has an old repair to the hinge. It has very
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Factory Engraved Colt First Model Derringer2046 - Factory Engraved Colt First Model Derringer
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#2520, cal. .41 rimfire, 2.5? barrel, the bore with patches of light corrosion and fair condition rifling. This all steel pistol has checkered panels
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2047 - Remington Double Derringer
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#482, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” The hinge has been professionally
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2048 - Remington Double Derringer
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#824, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” The hinge has a brazed repair on o
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2049 - Remington Double Derringer
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#651, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels with strong rifling and
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2050 - Remington Double Derringer
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#752, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” The hinge has been professionally
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2051 - Remington Double Derringer
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#531, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, the bores with worn ri
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2052 - Remington Double Derringer
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#240, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” The hinge is good. 3? barrels with
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2053 - Remington Double Derringer
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#501, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, the bores with worn ri
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2054 - Remington Double Derringer
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#24, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, fair bores with light r
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2055 - Remington Double Derringer
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#20, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, dark bores with faint r
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2056 - Remington Double Derringer
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#492, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, the bores with very go
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2057 - Remington Double Derringer
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#773, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a type II pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels with excellent bores. T
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Remington Double Derringer2058 - Remington Double Derringer
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#L96358, cal. .41 rimfire. This is a Type III pistol with the one line barrel address “Remington Arms—U. M. C. Co. Ilion, N. Y.” 3? barrels, excellent
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Remington-Elliot Pepperbox Derringer2059 - Remington-Elliot Pepperbox Derringer
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#8065, cal. .32 rimfire. The 3 3/8? four-shot barrel cluster with strong rifling has bores that should clean to very good or better. The metal retains
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Xl Derringer Pistol2060 - Xl Derringer Pistol
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#1265, cal. .41 rimfire, 2 9/16? octagon barrel with a fair bore having some light pitting. The metal retains about 10% original nickel-plating with t
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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New Arms Copy of a Sharps Four-Shot Pepperbox Pistol2061 - New Arms Copy of a Sharps Four-Shot Pepperbox Pistol
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#582535, cal. .22 rimfire, 2 7/16? four-shot barrel with excellent bores. This quality copy was made in Italy by A. Uberti and Co. The barrels retain
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Model 1879 U. S. ‘Trapdoor’ Carbine2062 - Model 1879 U. S. ‘Trapdoor’ Carbine
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#220186, cal. .45-70, 22? barrel, the bore with good rifling and scattered light corrosion should clean to very good or better. The lockplate is marke
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Remington Vest Pocket Pistol2063 - Remington Vest Pocket Pistol
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#7394, cal. .22 rimfire, 3.25? barrel with a poor bore. This was a novel design with the hammer acting as a breech block. The trigger pin is an old re
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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