Derringer
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07-29-2018, 05:13 PM
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RE: Derringer
(07-29-2018 03:05 PM)RJNorton Wrote:(07-29-2018 10:54 AM)LincolnMan Wrote: And as I’ve mentioned elsewhere on the Forum- there was a second derringer found at scene. Roger can you find that entry? I covered at least five accounts of other Deringers found at Ford's Theatre at a Surratt Society Lincoln Assassination Conference a few years ago. Supposedly one was found in a fire bucket, one back stage, one out back, etc, etc. Obviously these are bogus, someone trying to make a buck off a similar weapon. The Gifford story is a bit more plausible but still doubtful. It is engraved "J. Wilkes Booth," is a different caliber and size, certainly not one of a pair. Instead of adding credibility to the pistol, the engraving--in my mind--is more likely to make its authenticity suspect. Ripley's Believe It or Not now owns it. |
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Derringer - AussieMick - 07-22-2018, 04:59 AM
RE: Derringer - L Verge - 07-22-2018, 09:47 AM
RE: Derringer - Gene C - 07-23-2018, 07:31 AM
RE: Derringer - AussieMick - 07-23-2018, 08:40 AM
RE: Derringer - Wesley Harris - 07-28-2018, 04:03 PM
RE: Derringer - AussieMick - 07-29-2018, 08:27 AM
RE: Derringer - LincolnMan - 07-29-2018, 10:54 AM
RE: Derringer - RJNorton - 07-29-2018, 03:05 PM
RE: Derringer - Wesley Harris - 07-29-2018 05:13 PM
RE: Derringer - AussieMick - 07-29-2018, 07:17 PM
RE: Derringer - L Verge - 07-29-2018, 08:04 PM
RE: Derringer - Steve - 07-30-2018, 06:55 PM
RE: Derringer - Eva Elisabeth - 07-30-2018, 06:11 PM
RE: Derringer - L Verge - 07-30-2018, 06:37 PM
RE: Derringer - LincolnMan - 07-31-2018, 06:06 AM
RE: Derringer - Wild Bill - 07-31-2018, 06:31 AM
RE: Derringer - Wesley Harris - 07-31-2018, 07:23 PM
RE: Derringer - Gene C - 07-31-2018, 07:36 AM
RE: Derringer - RJNorton - 07-31-2018, 07:56 AM
RE: Derringer - LincolnMan - 07-31-2018, 11:53 AM
RE: Derringer - RJNorton - 07-31-2018, 12:17 PM
RE: Derringer - Wild Bill - 07-31-2018, 12:56 PM
RE: Derringer - Steve - 07-31-2018, 07:58 PM
RE: Derringer - Steve - 08-01-2018, 03:37 PM
RE: Derringer - Gene C - 07-31-2018, 02:48 PM
RE: Derringer - L Verge - 07-31-2018, 03:11 PM
RE: Derringer - RJNorton - 07-31-2018, 03:44 PM
RE: Derringer - RJNorton - 08-01-2018, 03:48 PM
RE: Derringer - Steve - 08-01-2018, 06:30 PM
RE: Derringer - L Verge - 08-01-2018, 06:30 PM
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