RARE CONFEDERATE FIRST MODEL LEMAT REVOLVER.

SN 407. 48/Cal/18 Bore. First models with the loading assembly attached on right side to bbl are quite rare in complete orig condition and this gun has matching SNs “407” on all major parts including bbl, shotgun bbl, cylinder, frame, loading assembly, plunger and stocks are internally stamped “BAGUET”. Correct early markings on bbl flat “COL. LEMAT’S PATENT” are crisp and well discerned as are SNs and other proofs. PROVENANCE: Don Bryan Collection; Collection of Jim Maconkey 1996. CONDITION: Very good overall with traces of orig blue in protected areas. Balance of gun plum and grey overall. Gun appears orig and matching with minor restorations to hammer selector switch, frame to bbl lock, loading arm catch, lever screw and there is a welded repair below that screw. Markings including address and SNs all well struck. Mechanically gun is functional with smooth shotgun bore, light pitting and crisp rifling in pistol bbl. 49442-7 JS (20,000-25,000) – Lot 3369

Auction: Firearms - October 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
	3369	$20,700.00	RARE CONFEDERATE FIRST MODEL LEMAT REVOLVER. SN 407. 48/Cal/18 Bore. First models with the loading assembly attached on right side to bbl are quite rare in complete orig condition and this gun has matching SNs “407” on all major parts including bbl, shotgun bbl, cylinder, frame, loading assembly, plunger and stocks are internally stamped “BAGUET”. Correct early markings on bbl flat “COL. LEMAT’S PATENT” are crisp and well discerned as are SNs and other proofs. PROVENANCE: Don Bryan Collection; Collection of Jim Maconkey 1996. CONDITION: Very good overall with traces of orig blue in protected areas. Balance of gun plum and grey overall. Gun appears orig and matching with minor restorations to hammer selector switch, frame to bbl lock, loading arm catch, lever screw and there is a welded repair below that screw. Markings including address and SNs all well struck. Mechanically gun is functional with smooth shotgun bore, light pitting and crisp rifling in pistol bbl. 49442-7 JS (20,000-25,000) – Lot 3369 Auction: Firearms - October 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 CONFEDERATE FIRST MODEL LEMAT REVOLVER.