REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE PERCUSSION RIFLE W/BAYONET.

SN NSN. 58 cal. 33″ bbl. This is a fine example of the popular Remington Civil War rifle in extremely fine condition. This gun conforms to normal configuration with a blued rnd bbl with “VP”/eaglehead proofs and “1863″ date on bbl tang. Left side of bbl stamped “STEEL” followed by “HST” inspector mark, 2-leaf rear sight and distinctive Remington part cylindrical front sight and bayonet lug. This gun is brass mounted with two spring retained bbl bands, nose cap, trigger guard, buttplate and patchbox. These brass components each have small brass inspector’s initials such as “A”, “C”, “P” or “B”. Stock has two crisp inspector cartouches which appear to read “HDJ” and “BH”. This is a fine, complete and original example of the popular brass mounted Remington rifle with beautiful stock and metal retaining much of its original finish with a like-new shiny bore. Accompanied by proper inspected bayonet and scabbard which measures 21″ long, straight, with socketed brass grip and “birds head” pommel, concentric ring hand guard. PROVENANCE: LTC (r) Bert Millikin Collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Bbl retains 95%+ orig blue finish with areas of small nicks, dents and scratches. About 1/2″-1″ flawed area of bbl near rear band with numerous small dings and loss of color to brown. Bore is excellent with crisp, shiny rifling. Lock and hammer are gray/silver overall with scattered areas of staining and pitting and traces of case color. Brass is very good overall with scattered nicks, scratches and yellow patina. Stock is sound and solid with small storage scratches, dings and dents. Bayonet is very good, scabbard leather starting to dry out and chip, but sound. Inspector’s cartouches are crisp as can be seen in photographs. Mechanically gun functions well. This is a fine, complete and original example of the popular brass mounted Remington rifle with beautiful stock and metal retaining much of its original finish with a like-new bore. 4-51250 JS15 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3245

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	3245	$4,025.00	REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE PERCUSSION RIFLE W/BAYONET. SN NSN. 58 cal. 33″ bbl. This is a fine example of the popular Remington Civil War rifle in extremely fine condition. This gun conforms to normal configuration with a blued rnd bbl with “VP”/eaglehead proofs and “1863″ date on bbl tang. Left side of bbl stamped “STEEL” followed by “HST” inspector mark, 2-leaf rear sight and distinctive Remington part cylindrical front sight and bayonet lug. This gun is brass mounted with two spring retained bbl bands, nose cap, trigger guard, buttplate and patchbox. These brass components each have small brass inspector’s initials such as “A”, “C”, “P” or “B”. Stock has two crisp inspector cartouches which appear to read “HDJ” and “BH”. This is a fine, complete and original example of the popular brass mounted Remington rifle with beautiful stock and metal retaining much of its original finish with a like-new shiny bore. Accompanied by proper inspected bayonet and scabbard which measures 21″ long, straight, with socketed brass grip and “birds head” pommel, concentric ring hand guard. PROVENANCE: LTC (r) Bert Millikin Collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Bbl retains 95%+ orig blue finish with areas of small nicks, dents and scratches. About 1/2″-1″ flawed area of bbl near rear band with numerous small dings and loss of color to brown. Bore is excellent with crisp, shiny rifling. Lock and hammer are gray/silver overall with scattered areas of staining and pitting and traces of case color. Brass is very good overall with scattered nicks, scratches and yellow patina. Stock is sound and solid with small storage scratches, dings and dents. Bayonet is very good, scabbard leather starting to dry out and chip, but sound. Inspector’s cartouches are crisp as can be seen in photographs. Mechanically gun functions well. This is a fine, complete and original example of the popular brass mounted Remington rifle with beautiful stock and metal retaining much of its original finish with a like-new bore. 4-51250 JS15 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3245 Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE PERCUSSION RIFLE W/BAYONET.