RARE REMINGTON BEALS 2ND MODEL PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 400. Cal. 31. Usual configuration with 3″ oct bbl, dovetailed nickel silver cone front sight with 2-line address. Cylinder is unfluted with five chambers. Mounted with smooth 2-pc rosewood grips. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms there were fewer than 1,000 of these little pocket revolvers produced in the period 1858-1859. Most of them saw service on the American frontier then throughout the Civil War and again back on the American frontier, usually under harsh circumstances, frequently with little or no maintenance. Of those few items surviving today they are rarely ever encountered with any orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine. No orig finish remains being an overall cleaned gray metal patina with fine pitting. Grips are sound showing moderate wear and retain a hand worn patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate to heavy pitting. 4-56304 JR175 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1105

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
	1105	$0.00	RARE REMINGTON BEALS 2ND MODEL PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 400. Cal. 31. Usual configuration with 3″ oct bbl, dovetailed nickel silver cone front sight with 2-line address. Cylinder is unfluted with five chambers. Mounted with smooth 2-pc rosewood grips. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms there were fewer than 1,000 of these little pocket revolvers produced in the period 1858-1859. Most of them saw service on the American frontier then throughout the Civil War and again back on the American frontier, usually under harsh circumstances, frequently with little or no maintenance. Of those few items surviving today they are rarely ever encountered with any orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine. No orig finish remains being an overall cleaned gray metal patina with fine pitting. Grips are sound showing moderate wear and retain a hand worn patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate to heavy pitting. 4-56304 JR175 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1105 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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RARE REMINGTON BEALS 2ND MODEL PERCUSSION REVOLVER.