FINE BEN LANE ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL NO. 4 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER.

FINE BEN LANE ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL NO. 4 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER. SN 1929. Cal. 41 RF. Gold finish with 2-1/2″ rnd bbl, half moon front sight and 1-line address. Mounted with 2-pc checkered bird head hard rubber grips. SN is found inside top strap with last two digits of SN on bottom of bbl and rear face of cyl. Revolver is spectacularly engraved by world renown engraver Ben Lane in foliate arabesque patterns on rear half of frame reminiscent of L.D. Nimschke. Matching foliate arabesque patterns cover the sides of bbl. Each side of bbl boss is engraved in diamond & dot patterns with a fine hunter star just below on each side. Top strap & back strap are engraved in beautiful geometric patterns with hunters stars. Cyl is engraved with matching foliate arabesque patterns on lands between flutes with geometric patterns in the flutes and a fine zig zag border around rear edge. Mr. Lane’s signature, intertwined initials “BL” is found at front strap at the toe. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 4,500 of these revolvers were produced in the period 1877-1888. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains all of Mr. Lane’s fabulous gold plating and bright fire blue on screws; grips are sound showing moderate diamond point wear, turned chocolate. Mechanics are crisp, worn dark bore. 4-45279 JR98 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

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
	1745	$2,300.00	FINE BEN LANE ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL NO. 4 SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER. SN 1929. Cal. 41 RF. Gold finish with 2-1/2″ rnd bbl, half moon front sight and 1-line address. Mounted with 2-pc checkered bird head hard rubber grips. SN is found inside top strap with last two digits of SN on bottom of bbl and rear face of cyl. Revolver is spectacularly engraved by world renown engraver Ben Lane in foliate arabesque patterns on rear half of frame reminiscent of L.D. Nimschke. Matching foliate arabesque patterns cover the sides of bbl. Each side of bbl boss is engraved in diamond & dot patterns with a fine hunter star just below on each side. Top strap & back strap are engraved in beautiful geometric patterns with hunters stars. Cyl is engraved with matching foliate arabesque patterns on lands between flutes with geometric patterns in the flutes and a fine zig zag border around rear edge. Mr. Lane’s signature, intertwined initials “BL” is found at front strap at the toe. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 4,500 of these revolvers were produced in the period 1877-1888. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains all of Mr. Lane’s fabulous gold plating and bright fire blue on screws; grips are sound showing moderate diamond point wear, turned chocolate. Mechanics are crisp, worn dark bore. 4-45279 JR98 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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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