SCARCE REMINGTON FACTORY CONVERSION OF NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 142505. Cal. .46 RF. Blue finish with 8″ oct bbl, pinched post front sight & 3-line address. Cyl is factory conversion with five chambers & has the Rollin White patent of 1855 marking parallel with the chamber. Trigger guard is brass & it is mounted with smooth, 2-pc walnut grips that have what appear to be matching numbers in pencil on the insides. Frame number is “142505” as found on left side of butt strap. There is also an assembly number “2238” on left side of front strap & “10” on left side of back strap. Bottom flat of bbl has SN “142205” in the usual place & matching assembly number “2238” forward of the lever stud. There are small inspector initials on various parts including frame, bbl and trigger guard. Revolver is made without ejector rod. This was Remington’s response to Colt’s conversion of percussion revolvers and was inherently stronger than the orig Colt conversions because of their integral top strap. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl, rammer & frame retain 85-90% glossy factory restored blue accomplished at time of conversion. Cyl retains 88-90% glossy orig blue. Grips are sound showing moderate wear & retain strong oil finish. Front & back straps show moderate to heavy wear and are a light grey patina with some candy striping. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, shows light use. 4-56313 JR114 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1090

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	1090	$5,175.00	SCARCE REMINGTON FACTORY CONVERSION OF NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER. SN 142505. Cal. .46 RF. Blue finish with 8″ oct bbl, pinched post front sight & 3-line address. Cyl is factory conversion with five chambers & has the Rollin White patent of 1855 marking parallel with the chamber. Trigger guard is brass & it is mounted with smooth, 2-pc walnut grips that have what appear to be matching numbers in pencil on the insides. Frame number is “142505” as found on left side of butt strap. There is also an assembly number “2238” on left side of front strap & “10” on left side of back strap. Bottom flat of bbl has SN “142205” in the usual place & matching assembly number “2238” forward of the lever stud. There are small inspector initials on various parts including frame, bbl and trigger guard. Revolver is made without ejector rod. This was Remington’s response to Colt’s conversion of percussion revolvers and was inherently stronger than the orig Colt conversions because of their integral top strap. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl, rammer & frame retain 85-90% glossy factory restored blue accomplished at time of conversion. Cyl retains 88-90% glossy orig blue. Grips are sound showing moderate wear & retain strong oil finish. Front & back straps show moderate to heavy wear and are a light grey patina with some candy striping. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, shows light use. 4-56313 JR114 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1090 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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SCARCE REMINGTON FACTORY CONVERSION OF NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER.