Lot 5212 FINE AMERICAN ARMS DOUBLE BARREL DERRINGER.

Cal. 32/22. S# 1336. 6" overall; unique superposed swivel breech 22 and 32 caliber 3" blued barrels, silver plated brass frame, varnished rosewood grips. Barrels are marked "AMERICAN ARMS CO. BOSTON MASS" & "WHEELER'S PAT. OCT. 31. 1865". CONDITION: fine overall, barrel retains about 60% thinning blue, frame retains about 80% silver plate, grips retain about 50% original varnish, mechanics fine, bright sharp bores. PROVENANCE: James Julia Auction lot 487, 4-27-1998. (01-28070/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,500.
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