Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 801
A NICKEL-PLATED .44 (RIMFIRE) HAMMOND PATENT SINGLE-SHOT DERRINGER BY CONNECTICUT ARMS CO., no visible serial number,

Product Details

A NICKEL-PLATED .44 (RIMFIRE) HAMMOND PATENT SINGLE-SHOT DERRINGER BY CONNECTICUT ARMS CO., no visible serial number,
circa 1870, with 4in. sighted octagonal barrel, the top flat stamped 'CONNECTICUT ARMS & MANF'G. CO. NAUBUC CONN', the swing breech with 'PATENTED OCT 25,1864', colour-hardened hammer and sheath trigger and fitted with two piece chequered gutta-percha grips, the whole retaining much apparently original finish



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Estimate £500-700

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