Remington Society

Hi Daniel

Ah! Just found the original RIA page for my DD:

https://www.rockislandauction.com/detai ... -derringer Serial is stated as 2209... which puts it made just after the 3rd version of the first model?

And yes, this is the earlier Double Derringer, not a Model 95 from 1888 onwards.

Yes I thought the triple zero would be odd for a batch number. I am yet to get this gun in hand as it only recently arrived in Perth from the US with 5 1911A1 and a SOE contract Inglis. Under Australian law it has to be held by Border Force and transferred to a transferring dealer pending adding to ...

Is there a research project on the Model 95 Derringer re 'serial numbers'? I know they did not have serial numbers, but batch numbers. I just want to add mine to any database that is being compiled. Batch number is 000. Description from Rock Island Premiere Auction in May 2024: The design was ...

Thanks Bill. I did look on the loading gate, but may have missed it. Would it be on the inside of the gate?

No serial number apparent on barrel beneath ejector assembly

Serial on trigger guard tab the same...

Thanks aardq. Further scrutiny does show a faint barrel address, especially with sun glint or with jeweler's loupe.

Any ideas on supplies of .44 Remington BP cartridges?

Peter

I have a Remington 1875 serial 10234 with no barrel address. Should this be a concern? The Remington is in very good condition and looks all original with consistent patina. Obviously an early model with pinched post front sight and no calibre markings. I can post more pics later if needed.

I paid almost $4000 Australian for this one:

I recently acquired a Remington Elliot U/O Derringer Type I Late Production (Model 2) - two line 'E. REMINGTON & SONS' address with the 'ELLIOT’S PATENT DEC 12TH 1865' patent marking and with manual ejector. Near mint with all the original nickel finish. The gun has seven small barely visible n ...