SCARCE EARLY REMINGTON SMOOT NEW MODEL NO. 3 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER.

SN 8362. Cal. 38 RF. Scarce blue finish with 3-3/4″ oct bbl made without rib in the early style with integral ejector housing and upper frame. Cylinder is fluted with five chambers. Grip is birdhead shaped and mounted with 2-pc factory synthetic ivory grips. There were about 12,500 of these revolvers produced 1878-1888 in two grip styles and two calibers (38 CF & 38 RF). Blued examples are extremely rare, especially those with orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Overall retains about 88-90% glossy orig blue with only light sharp edge wear and a few small scratches on the frame; most of the losses are two flaked areas on the back strap & butt which are now a light metal patina; cyl retains 96-97% glossy orig blue with some minor flaking; cyl face is bare metal. Each grip has a small hairline crack, otherwise they are sound with a fine ivory-like patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with scattered pitting. 4-56505 JR169 (2,500-4,000) – Lot 1142

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
	1142	$5,175.00	SCARCE EARLY REMINGTON SMOOT NEW MODEL NO. 3 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER. SN 8362. Cal. 38 RF. Scarce blue finish with 3-3/4″ oct bbl made without rib in the early style with integral ejector housing and upper frame. Cylinder is fluted with five chambers. Grip is birdhead shaped and mounted with 2-pc factory synthetic ivory grips. There were about 12,500 of these revolvers produced 1878-1888 in two grip styles and two calibers (38 CF & 38 RF). Blued examples are extremely rare, especially those with orig finish. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Overall retains about 88-90% glossy orig blue with only light sharp edge wear and a few small scratches on the frame; most of the losses are two flaked areas on the back strap & butt which are now a light metal patina; cyl retains 96-97% glossy orig blue with some minor flaking; cyl face is bare metal. Each grip has a small hairline crack, otherwise they are sound with a fine ivory-like patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with scattered pitting. 4-56505 JR169 (2,500-4,000) – Lot 1142 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 EARLY REMINGTON SMOOT NEW MODEL NO. 3 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER.