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3176
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$1,380.00
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RARE MARTIALLY MARKED REMINGTON MODEL 1861 “OLD ARMY” PERCUSSION REVOLVER.SN 1869. Cal. 44. Standard configuration with 8″ oct bbl, 2-line address “PATENT DEC 17 1861 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS’ ILION. N.Y.”. Only about 6,000 of this model was made 1861-1862 and almost all made for Army contracts. This SN dates this example among the very earliest production.This gun has weak but discernible inspector’s cartouches on both grips and sub-inspector letters found on most metal parts. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: `Good overall, all matching, SNs found on bbl and frame. Dark brown/plum patina overall. Grips fairly well fit with chips at front toes. Inspector cartouches are weak but discernible in outline. Tacking marks. Mechanically functional with well defined rifled bore. 52332-11 JS (800-1,250) – Lot 3176
Auction: Firearms - October 2017 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. |