FINE REMINGTON MODEL 1858 NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 50526. Cal. 44. Martially marked with blue finish, 8″ oct bbl, pinched blade front sight with 2-pc matching numbered walnut grips with crisp cartouche on left side. Frame & small parts have inspector initials. Cylinder is numbered “KXX46″. One of the most prolific & best liked revolvers during the Civil War with approx. 122,000 produced in period 1863-1875. It was very well accepted by the troops due to its strength & ease of changing cylinders, which is apparently what happened with this revolver. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cylinder as noted. Bbl retains about 95% strong orig factory blue with sharp edge wear & some light surface discoloration, scuffing and staining; frame retains about 80% strong orig blue with balance flaked, not worn, to a medium patina; grip frame retains about 60% orig blue with balance silver/gray patina; grips are sound with one minor small gouge on right side & a couple of other light handling marks and retains most of its orig oil finish with minor chipping to right grip on edge, crisp cartouche on left side; cylinder retains about 40% bright blue with balance plum. Mechanics are crisp, crisp, well-defined bore. 4-50516 JS191 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2309

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	2309	$2,300.00	FINE REMINGTON MODEL 1858 NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 50526. Cal. 44. Martially marked with blue finish, 8″ oct bbl, pinched blade front sight with 2-pc matching numbered walnut grips with crisp cartouche on left side. Frame & small parts have inspector initials. Cylinder is numbered “KXX46″. One of the most prolific & best liked revolvers during the Civil War with approx. 122,000 produced in period 1863-1875. It was very well accepted by the troops due to its strength & ease of changing cylinders, which is apparently what happened with this revolver. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cylinder as noted. Bbl retains about 95% strong orig factory blue with sharp edge wear & some light surface discoloration, scuffing and staining; frame retains about 80% strong orig blue with balance flaked, not worn, to a medium patina; grip frame retains about 60% orig blue with balance silver/gray patina; grips are sound with one minor small gouge on right side & a couple of other light handling marks and retains most of its orig oil finish with minor chipping to right grip on edge, crisp cartouche on left side; cylinder retains about 40% bright blue with balance plum. Mechanics are crisp, crisp, well-defined bore. 4-50516 JS191 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2309 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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FINE REMINGTON MODEL 1858 NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.