(a) Scarce H.e. Dimick Percussion Derringer. - May 09, 2024 | Dan Morphy Auctions In Pa
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(A) SCARCE H.E. DIMICK PERCUSSION DERRINGER.

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(A) SCARCE H.E. DIMICK PERCUSSION DERRINGER.
(A) SCARCE H.E. DIMICK PERCUSSION DERRINGER.
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Manufactured circa 1848-1866 for self-defense, these were very popular with Gold Rush miners heading to California as well as with Civil War soldiers. Barrel begins as an octagon at breech and tapers into a round contour. Back action lock is marked "H.E. Dimick" in block letters with floral engraving and 5 pointed stars as accents and borders. Breech is also marked in the same manner as the lock. Walnut stock with checkered grip and German silver mountings. CONDITION: Very good, with barrel and lock turned a gray-brown patina with scattered freckling. Stock has a repaired break at grip. German silver mountings are a mellow patina with light handling marks. Mechanically fine. Bore is dark with visible rifling. Barrel Length: 3" Caliber/Bore: .50 Rifled FFL Status: Antique Manufacturer: H.E. Dimick Model: Derringer Serial Number: NSN
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(A) SCARCE H.E. DIMICK PERCUSSION DERRINGER.

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Starting Price $1,000
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