Image Lot Price Description

569
$6,325.00

REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 44. SN 110715. Fine martial Remington with 8″ oct bbl, pinched front sight, brass trigger guard and 2-pc walnut grips with a sharp cartouche on the left side. There are small inspector marks on the various parts. It is accompanied by an orig military holster that appears to be made for the artillery Colt and is far too short for this revolver. This revolver is reported by family history to have belonged to John Robert Blair, who is believed to have served in the Ohio Militia. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl retains 93-95% glossy orig blue with light edge & muzzle wear. Rammer lever retains about 60% glossy bright blue. Cylinder is mostly a blue/gray patina with traces of bright blue. Frame retains 70-75% glossy bright blue overall with the lost areas flaked to a light patina. Some slight wear on the grip frame. The grips are extremely fine with minor nicks & scratches and retain most of their orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Holster is sound, missing its plug with a worn flaked finish that has been oiled. 4-54429 JR638 (2,500-4,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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