Gun Collectors Dream Auction 65
Lot 453:
Colt 1836-1960 No.4 Lord Derringer Matched Set – Limited Edition Elegance in .22 Short! Behold the exquisite Limited Edition Colt 1836-1960 No.4 Lord Derringer Matched Set, a collector’s dream showcasing two mint and unfired Colt Derringers in a unique presentation. With Serial Numbers 5772N and 5773N, these derringers are chambered for .22 Short, featuring 2 1/2" barrels and belonging to the 1st series, 4th model. Housed in a red velvet-lined case designed to resemble an old book, this set adds a touch of mystery and sophistication to its presentation. The "Book" features a grey front, black with a red spline, a red strap for closure, and gold-tone simulated "pages." The front proudly reads: "A Limited Edition by Colt, " "Deringers 1836-1960." The pistols themselves are nickel-plated with simulated white ivory grips, providing a luxurious and classic aesthetic. While the book cover may show signs of wear with a torn spline, it only adds to the character of this remarkable matched set. For collectors who appreciate limited editions, historical significance, and meticulous craftsmanship, the Colt 1836-1960 No.4 Lord Derringer Matched Set stands as a true gem. Embrace the elegance, relish the history, and make this set a centerpiece in your distinguished firearm collection.
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