RARE REMINGTON 1ST MODEL NEW MODEL PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX.

RARE REMINGTON 1ST MODEL NEW MODEL PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX. Cal. 31. SN 33. Blued bbl, cyl, & loading lever, silvered frame with casehardened hammer. 3-1/8” oct bbl with crisp bbl markings, blade front sight, 2-pc smooth rosewood grips. Very early first year (1865-66) production. Consignor states that this is the only known original boxed 1st Model pocket revolver known to exist. Accompanied by orig black basket weave pattern trapezoidal shaped cardboard box partitioned for & containing very rare orig steel ball & bullet mold & orig cleaning rod. CONDITION: Excellent. Cyl & loading lever retain about 95% of orig bright blue, but most of it has flaked off of bbl, leaving a blue/gray patina mixed with orig bright blue. Casehardening colors on hammer are bright on right side & rear, slightly faded on left. Silver on frame is about 99% intact with light scratches. Grips retain most of their varnish, with slight wear at the base and a hairline crack on the left side visible only from the bottom. Bore is very good. Mechanically fine. Box shows some old repairs, it is scuffed around the edges & lid is slightly warped. Tools are bright. 4-59450 JH66 (16,000-18,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	207	$14,950.00	RARE REMINGTON 1ST MODEL NEW MODEL PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX. Cal. 31. SN 33. Blued bbl, cyl, & loading lever, silvered frame with casehardened hammer. 3-1/8” oct bbl with crisp bbl markings, blade front sight, 2-pc smooth rosewood grips. Very early first year (1865-66) production. Consignor states that this is the only known original boxed 1st Model pocket revolver known to exist. Accompanied by orig black basket weave pattern trapezoidal shaped cardboard box partitioned for & containing very rare orig steel ball & bullet mold & orig cleaning rod. CONDITION: Excellent. Cyl & loading lever retain about 95% of orig bright blue, but most of it has flaked off of bbl, leaving a blue/gray patina mixed with orig bright blue. Casehardening colors on hammer are bright on right side & rear, slightly faded on left. Silver on frame is about 99% intact with light scratches. Grips retain most of their varnish, with slight wear at the base and a hairline crack on the left side visible only from the bottom. Bore is very good. Mechanically fine. Box shows some old repairs, it is scuffed around the edges & lid is slightly warped. Tools are bright. 4-59450 JH66 (16,000-18,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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