North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Early American Frontier & Antique Auction

Sat, Aug 25, 2018 12:00PM EDT
Lot 25

Stevens Diamond No 43 Single-Shot Pistol 1896-1916

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features an original rare Stevens Model No. 43 Diamond Second Issue single shot competition pistol. The handgun is chambered in a .22 Rimfire caliber and shows a steel frame with smooth walnut factory original inserts. The piece shows a round 6-inch barrel with dovetail mounted bead front sights and standard adjustable notched rear sights. The firing pin is in solid frame and not bushing. This is an all serial number matching firearm. The pistol shows a nickel-plated steel frame retaining much of the original finish with the barrel having a gray patina with some of the original blue showing. Mechanically functions. Handling wear and signs of use. Approximately 73,000 of these Stevens Diamond No. 43 pistols were produced from circa 1896-1916. North American Auction Company sold a No. 43 pistol at our 4/1/2017 auction for over $450.00. The pistol qualifies as a Curio & Relic Handgun, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check. Serial Number 2712.

Condition

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