Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Baby Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol by Henry Deringer - circa 1860 DVD Overall an extremely impressive Bavarian

Overall an extremely impressive Bavarian Infantry Officer pickelhaube

The chinstrap could most likely easy be repaired

The medal awarded to combatants (the Frontkämpferkreuz) displayed a laurel wreath encircling a medallion

This is only the second example of a mk

The plating is mostly intact on the crossguard but there is bubbling

Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Baby Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol by Henry Deringer - circa 1860 DVD Overall an extremely impressive BavarianOriginal Items. Only One Available. It was a small percussion concealable pistol made by "DERINGER" that John Wilkes Boothe used to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in 1865. By this action alone the name Deringer entered national mind and language of the United States being linked to "an Assassin's weapon". Now spelled with two consecutive "R"s, the term DERRINGER is part of everyday life. So famous did Henry Deringer become