RARE INSCRIBED REMINGTON NO. 2 SAW HANDLE DERRINGER.

SN 9. Cal. 30 RF. Nickel finish with 3-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, pin front sight and 2-line left hand address on top flat. Mounted with 2-pc smooth pearl grips, matching numbered to this pistol. Breech block, hammer & screws are fire blued. Pistol is nicely engraved in foliate arabesque patterns with pearled background. Matching patterns are on side flats of bbl with geometric patterns on top flat and back strap. Butt strap is period engraved “P.E. Remington”. The founder of Remington Arms, Eliphalet Remington, had a son named Philo, however all research to date has failed to disclose that Philo had a middle name. Regardless, this pistol probably belonged to someone from the Remington family. There were about 15,000 of this model pistol produced in three calibers, 1865-1888. They were extremely popular as pocket pistols used by gamblers, ladies & gentlemen and are rarely found with high orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Overall retains about all of a factory quality restored finish; breech block & hammer retain about 90% fire blue and the screws thin fire blue; trigger is also a thin blue; bottom front of the frame, back of trigger slot, has a fine hairline crack. Grips are sound showing great fire & color. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-56328 JR145 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1111

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1111	$3,835.00	RARE INSCRIBED REMINGTON NO. 2 SAW HANDLE DERRINGER. SN 9. Cal. 30 RF. Nickel finish with 3-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, pin front sight and 2-line left hand address on top flat. Mounted with 2-pc smooth pearl grips, matching numbered to this pistol. Breech block, hammer & screws are fire blued. Pistol is nicely engraved in foliate arabesque patterns with pearled background. Matching patterns are on side flats of bbl with geometric patterns on top flat and back strap. Butt strap is period engraved “P.E. Remington”. The founder of Remington Arms, Eliphalet Remington, had a son named Philo, however all research to date has failed to disclose that Philo had a middle name. Regardless, this pistol probably belonged to someone from the Remington family. There were about 15,000 of this model pistol produced in three calibers, 1865-1888. They were extremely popular as pocket pistols used by gamblers, ladies & gentlemen and are rarely found with high orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Overall retains about all of a factory quality restored finish; breech block & hammer retain about 90% fire blue and the screws thin fire blue; trigger is also a thin blue; bottom front of the frame, back of trigger slot, has a fine hairline crack. Grips are sound showing great fire & color. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-56328 JR145 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1111 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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RARE INSCRIBED REMINGTON NO. 2 SAW HANDLE DERRINGER.