RARE MARTIALLY MARKED REMINGTON MODEL 1861 “OLD ARMY” PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 1879. Cal. 44. Standard configuration with 8″ oct bbl with partially discernible 2-line address “PATENT DEC 17 1861 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS’ ILION. N.Y.”. Only about 6,000 of this model were made under government contract in 1862. This gun has no discernible inspector’s cartouche but sub-inspector’s initials are found on many parts. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fair to good overall. Matching SN found on bbl and frame. Cylinder has obliterated SN, but same inspection letter “A” as bbl and frame. Gun has been heavily cleaned and buffed. Overall grey patina with pitting. Top of bbl shows file marks and partial bbl address. Left grip has about 1/3 portion at rear restored. Mechanics are sloppy, but functional with well defined bore. 52332-19 JS (850-1,250) – Lot 3175

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3175	$920.00	RARE MARTIALLY MARKED REMINGTON MODEL 1861 “OLD ARMY” PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 1879. Cal. 44. Standard configuration with 8″ oct bbl with partially discernible 2-line address “PATENT DEC 17 1861 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS’ ILION. N.Y.”. Only about 6,000 of this model were made under government contract in 1862. This gun has no discernible inspector’s cartouche but sub-inspector’s initials are found on many parts. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fair to good overall. Matching SN found on bbl and frame. Cylinder has obliterated SN, but same inspection letter “A” as bbl and frame. Gun has been heavily cleaned and buffed. Overall grey patina with pitting. Top of bbl shows file marks and partial bbl address. Left grip has about 1/3 portion at rear restored. Mechanics are sloppy, but functional with well defined bore. 52332-19 JS (850-1,250) – Lot 3175 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.

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RARE MARTIALLY MARKED REMINGTON MODEL 1861 “OLD ARMY” PERCUSSION REVOLVER.