REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH 4 CHAMBERS LOADED FROM ROSEBUD CREEK.

SN NSN. Cal 44. This is a wonderful relic revolver in inoperable condition, still loaded with 4 rounds and 4 percussion caps. This exact gun is one of only two relic battlefield recovered pistols shown in John Parson’s and John du Mont’s 1953 book Firearms in the Custer Battlefield. Remington Army revolvers were known carried by Indians at the Custer Massacre based on US Ordnance reports after the battle. PROVENANCE: William O. Sweet Collection, Atteboro, MA, John S. du Mont Collection, William Bond Collection, Alexander Acevado Collection, Butterfield & Butterfield Lot 79 April 4, 1995, James D. Julia Auctions Lot 568DE October 9, 2000, Pictured on pg. 25 Firearms in the Custer Battlefield, 1953, Pictured in Custer Battle Guns pg. 91, 1974. CONDITION: This relic with 6-11/16″ bbl has an “as found” iron patina with trigger guard dark brown/green patina. Grips are still present though highly weathered and only about 50% or so intact. There is evidence of a row of tacks on each grip near butt, only small holes remain now as can be seen in photos. There are two rows of small holes (probably from Indian tacks, now long gone) one either side of each grip. There are no markings visible other than small inspectors mark on trigger guard. In a custom contemporary case with brass plaque. 4-55016 JS46 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 1432

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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
	1432	$23,000.00	REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH 4 CHAMBERS LOADED FROM ROSEBUD CREEK. SN NSN. Cal 44. This is a wonderful relic revolver in inoperable condition, still loaded with 4 rounds and 4 percussion caps. This exact gun is one of only two relic battlefield recovered pistols shown in John Parson’s and John du Mont’s 1953 book Firearms in the Custer Battlefield. Remington Army revolvers were known carried by Indians at the Custer Massacre based on US Ordnance reports after the battle. PROVENANCE: William O. Sweet Collection, Atteboro, MA, John S. du Mont Collection, William Bond Collection, Alexander Acevado Collection, Butterfield & Butterfield Lot 79 April 4, 1995, James D. Julia Auctions Lot 568DE October 9, 2000, Pictured on pg. 25 Firearms in the Custer Battlefield, 1953, Pictured in Custer Battle Guns pg. 91, 1974. CONDITION: This relic with 6-11/16″ bbl has an “as found” iron patina with trigger guard dark brown/green patina. Grips are still present though highly weathered and only about 50% or so intact. There is evidence of a row of tacks on each grip near butt, only small holes remain now as can be seen in photos. There are two rows of small holes (probably from Indian tacks, now long gone) one either side of each grip. There are no markings visible other than small inspectors mark on trigger guard. In a custom contemporary case with brass plaque. 4-55016 JS46 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 1432 Click here to view provenance 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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REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH 4 CHAMBERS LOADED FROM ROSEBUD CREEK.