Sealed Bid Auction - June 2019 : Sale S0619 Lot 2012
A SCARCE .32 RIMFIRE THREE-SHOT PISTOL SIGNED MARSTON, MODEL THREE-SHOT DERRINGER, serial no. 988

Product Details

A SCARCE .32 RIMFIRE THREE-SHOT PISTOL SIGNED MARSTON, MODEL 'THREE-SHOT DERRINGER', serial no. 988 for circa 1868, with hinged moulded vertically stacked 4in. reblued three-barrel group (some pitting below finish), small applied crescent fore-sight, rotating dove-tailed locking catch with central sighting groove mounted to top of the brass receiver, the sides with the details 'WM. W. MARSTON PATENTED MAY 26 1857 NEW YORK CITY IMPROVED 1864' on the left hand face and blued rotating barrel selector on the right, spur trigger, external blued hammer, fitted with replacement antique ivory grips

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Estimate £400-500

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament