IDENTIFIED RARE EARLY REMINGTON-BEALS NAVY MODEL REVOLVER.

IDENTIFIED RARE EARLY REMINGTON-BEALS NAVY MODEL REVOLVER. A nice example of this early Civil War Remington revolver with a very nicely done homemade inscription on the trigger guard, which reads “G.W. Burke”. The inscription is very folk-like but also very well done by the soldier who carried this sidearm. In depth research may reveal what unit he served in. The revolver is percussion 36 cal. with a 6-shot rnd cylinder and a 7-1/2” oct bbl. This is the quite scarce early production model with a sgl winged cylinder pin estimated at less than 200 made. This revolver SN 140 revolver has a brass 1-pc trigger guard. The inscription is present on the outside of the bow and two walnut grips with a retaining screw. CONDITION: Good. Patina is dark and uncleaned with areas of surface pitting on the frame, loading lever, and hammer. Rear end of the cylinder is grooved from the hammer dragging across the face between the nipples. Grips are worn. Left side has chips at the base. Small loss at the bottom left. A nice opportunity to own an extremely rare early Remington-Beals with a Civil War period field inscription. 4-57265 CW83 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	3249	$2,990.00	IDENTIFIED RARE EARLY REMINGTON-BEALS NAVY MODEL REVOLVER. A nice example of this early Civil War Remington revolver with a very nicely done homemade inscription on the trigger guard, which reads “G.W. Burke”. The inscription is very folk-like but also very well done by the soldier who carried this sidearm. In depth research may reveal what unit he served in. The revolver is percussion 36 cal. with a 6-shot rnd cylinder and a 7-1/2” oct bbl. This is the quite scarce early production model with a sgl winged cylinder pin estimated at less than 200 made. This revolver SN 140 revolver has a brass 1-pc trigger guard. The inscription is present on the outside of the bow and two walnut grips with a retaining screw. CONDITION: Good. Patina is dark and uncleaned with areas of surface pitting on the frame, loading lever, and hammer. Rear end of the cylinder is grooved from the hammer dragging across the face between the nipples. Grips are worn. Left side has chips at the base. Small loss at the bottom left. A nice opportunity to own an extremely rare early Remington-Beals with a Civil War period field inscription. 4-57265 CW83 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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