Authentic Remington single-shot pocket pistol, 1840

A pocket pistol representative of American production in the second half of the 19th century. The overall condition shows normal wear and tear, with no apparent structural damage. Estimate based on visual analysis and comparable market examples. • Caliber: .41 Short Rimfire • Capacity: 1 shot • Barrel length: approx. 63 mm (≈ 2½ in) • Period of manufacture: approx. 1863–1888 • Type: tilting derringer, percussion cylinder

• Manufacturer: Remington Arms Co. • Model: Remington-Elliot Derringer (often called Remington Model 95, early single-shot Elliot pattern) • Caliber: .41 Short Rimfire • Capacity: 1 shot • Barrel length: approx. 63 mm (≈ 2½ in) • Production period: approx. 1863–1888 • Type: break-action derringer, rimfire • Interest: historical and collectible Condition as seen in photos Positive points: • Visually complete mechanism • Well-fitted barrel and frame (no apparent deformation) • Well-preserved gutta-percha or hardwood grips • Serial number partially legible on the barrel • Mostly sound metal, no visible deep corrosion Rarity and demand: • Remington-Elliot pistols are: • more sought after than generic pocket pistols, • associated with a major manufacturer, • well-documented historically. • The .41 RF caliber is also obsolete, but less of a problem here given the collector's interest.

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