SCARCE REMINGTON NEW MODEL SA BELT CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH PERCUSSION CYLINDER.

SN 3229. Cal. .36 Percussion & .38 RF. Blue finish with 6-1/2″ oct bbl, slightly altered German silver half moon front sight with 3-line address. Trigger guard is silver-plated brass and it is mounted with 2-pc smooth walnut grips matching numbered to this revolver. Accompanied by both percussion & conversion cylinders, both with conversion number “118”. This model is one of Remington’s lowest production with only an estimated 2500-3000 produced in the period 1865-1873. These revolvers were popular with the military and civilians alike for their accuracy and ease of reloading. Loaded spare cylinders could be carried and quickly exchanged for fired cylinders which greatly enhanced the owner’s fire power. Very few have survived with both cylinders. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine, overall retains 65-70% glossy orig blue with loss areas flaked, not worn, to a dark patina. Trigger guard retains about 80% dark orig silver and hammer about all of its orig case colors. Cylinders retain most of their orig glossy factory blue. Grips are sound, showing light wear & retain about 98% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. May never have been fired. 4-56444 JR109 (3,500-5,000) – Lot 1098

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
	1098	$5,175.00	SCARCE REMINGTON NEW MODEL SA BELT CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH PERCUSSION CYLINDER. SN 3229. Cal. .36 Percussion & .38 RF. Blue finish with 6-1/2″ oct bbl, slightly altered German silver half moon front sight with 3-line address. Trigger guard is silver-plated brass and it is mounted with 2-pc smooth walnut grips matching numbered to this revolver. Accompanied by both percussion & conversion cylinders, both with conversion number “118”. This model is one of Remington’s lowest production with only an estimated 2500-3000 produced in the period 1865-1873. These revolvers were popular with the military and civilians alike for their accuracy and ease of reloading. Loaded spare cylinders could be carried and quickly exchanged for fired cylinders which greatly enhanced the owner’s fire power. Very few have survived with both cylinders. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine, overall retains 65-70% glossy orig blue with loss areas flaked, not worn, to a dark patina. Trigger guard retains about 80% dark orig silver and hammer about all of its orig case colors. Cylinders retain most of their orig glossy factory blue. Grips are sound, showing light wear & retain about 98% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. May never have been fired. 4-56444 JR109 (3,500-5,000) – Lot 1098 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 NEW MODEL SA BELT CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH PERCUSSION CYLINDER.