*LOT OF 5 EARLY REMINGTON PISTOLS.

*LOT OF 5 EARLY REMINGTON PISTOLS. SN 7090, 532, 14110, 232, L99467. 1. Remington ELLIOT. Cal. 41RF SN 7090. Marked “Remington’s Ilion N.Y.” and “Elliot Pat.” “Pat. Aug. 27. 1867″ on top of 2-1/2″ bbl. Nickel finish. Deeply flamed pearl bird’s head grips. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Herb Glass in 1995. 2. Remington Vest pocket Pistol. SN 532. Cal. 22. 3-1/4” Bbl. Unmarked nickel-plated frame (early production), blued trigger and hammer. Ivory grips. SN on grip frame. Inside of right grip marked in pencil “J. G. Bovey Collection 1925”. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Dick Littlefield in 1984. 3. Remington Vest Pocket Pistol. SN 14110. Cal. 22. Engraved iron blued frame. Marked on top “Remington’s Ilion N.Y Patent Oct 1. 1861”. Frame engraved with large open scroll with shaded background reminiscent of NY style. Top of bbl is engraved with long arrow piercing star motif. Ivory grips have right panel raised relief carved with American eagle perched on anchor. Back of grip is scratched in with name “R. ENEWOLD”. Frame under left grip is stamped “R. P. ENEWOLD”, and this craftsman is undoubtedly responsible for the work on this pistol. (Brief Google search does not find this name as an engraver, but the quality of this work is quite good.) Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Mitch Luksich in 1978. 4. Remington Vest pocket pistol. SN 232. Cal. 30 Long RF (Rare). Early model brass frame (originally silver-plated) variety of this unusual pistol, with split breech type action. Top of bbl is marked “Remington’s Ilion N.Y” “PATd Oct. 1. 1861 Nov. 15. 1864”. Rosewood grips. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from N. Flayderman in 1980. 5. Remington Over-Under Derringer. SN L99467. Cal. 41 RF. Nickel-plated with pearl grips marked “Remington Arms – U. M. C. Co. Ilion. N.Y.” on top of bbls. SN on bottom of bottom bbl and on frame under grip. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Jackson Arms in 1978. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Remington 1. ELLIOT. Excellent, near new, retaining nearly all its bright nickel finish, with only a few mars. Hammer trunnion pin and grip screw retain nearly all of their orig bright fire blue. Bore is excellent. An exceptional example of this unusual derringer. 2. Vest pocket. Cal 22. SN 582. Excellent. Retains nearly all its orig nickel-plating, with a couple of small bubbles and marks, mostly on left side. Trigger and hammer retain most of their orig blue. Grips are excellent and smooth, nicely yellowed. 3. Vest Pocket. Cal 22. SN 14110. Good. Iron parts retaining traces of orig blue, mostly gray brown. Grips are very fine. Bore is fine. 4. Vest pocket. Cal 30 RF. SN 232. Good. Bbl is mostly gray brown over pinprick pitting. Frame retains traces of silver above grips, and around screw tips on right side. Right grip is an old mahogany replacement. Bore is good, pitted throughout. Action is good. 5. Over-Under Derringer. Excellent. Retaining nearly all of its bright nickel plating, some slight lifting at right rear of hammer spur, and some marks overall. Grips are excellent, with nice figure. Bore is excellent. 4-45483 MGM69 (4,000-6,000)

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
	1749	$9,200.00	LOT OF 5 EARLY REMINGTON PISTOLS. SN 7090, 532, 14110, 232, L99467. 1. Remington ELLIOT. Cal. 41RF SN 7090. Marked “Remington’s Ilion N.Y.” and “Elliot Pat.” “Pat. Aug. 27. 1867″ on top of 2-1/2″ bbl. Nickel finish. Deeply flamed pearl bird’s head grips. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Herb Glass in 1995. 2. Remington Vest pocket Pistol. SN 532. Cal. 22. 3-1/4” Bbl. Unmarked nickel-plated frame (early production), blued trigger and hammer. Ivory grips. SN on grip frame. Inside of right grip marked in pencil “J. G. Bovey Collection 1925”. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Dick Littlefield in 1984. 3. Remington Vest Pocket Pistol. SN 14110. Cal. 22. Engraved iron blued frame. Marked on top “Remington’s Ilion N.Y Patent Oct 1. 1861”. Frame engraved with large open scroll with shaded background reminiscent of NY style. Top of bbl is engraved with long arrow piercing star motif. Ivory grips have right panel raised relief carved with American eagle perched on anchor. Back of grip is scratched in with name “R. ENEWOLD”. Frame under left grip is stamped “R. P. ENEWOLD”, and this craftsman is undoubtedly responsible for the work on this pistol. (Brief Google search does not find this name as an engraver, but the quality of this work is quite good.) Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Mitch Luksich in 1978. 4. Remington Vest pocket pistol. SN 232. Cal. 30 Long RF (Rare). Early model brass frame (originally silver-plated) variety of this unusual pistol, with split breech type action. Top of bbl is marked “Remington’s Ilion N.Y” “PATd Oct. 1. 1861 Nov. 15. 1864”. Rosewood grips. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from N. Flayderman in 1980. 5. Remington Over-Under Derringer. SN L99467. Cal. 41 RF. Nickel-plated with pearl grips marked “Remington Arms – U. M. C. Co. Ilion. N.Y.” on top of bbls. SN on bottom of bottom bbl and on frame under grip. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Jackson Arms in 1978. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Remington 1. ELLIOT. Excellent, near new, retaining nearly all its bright nickel finish, with only a few mars. Hammer trunnion pin and grip screw retain nearly all of their orig bright fire blue. Bore is excellent. An exceptional example of this unusual derringer. 2. Vest pocket. Cal 22. SN 582. Excellent. Retains nearly all its orig nickel-plating, with a couple of small bubbles and marks, mostly on left side. Trigger and hammer retain most of their orig blue. Grips are excellent and smooth, nicely yellowed. 3. Vest Pocket. Cal 22. SN 14110. Good. Iron parts retaining traces of orig blue, mostly gray brown. Grips are very fine. Bore is fine. 4. Vest pocket. Cal 30 RF. SN 232. Good. Bbl is mostly gray brown over pinprick pitting. Frame retains traces of silver above grips, and around screw tips on right side. Right grip is an old mahogany replacement. Bore is good, pitted throughout. Action is good. 5. Over-Under Derringer. Excellent. Retaining nearly all of its bright nickel plating, some slight lifting at right rear of hammer spur, and some marks overall. Grips are excellent, with nice figure. Bore is excellent. 4-45483 MGM69 (4,000-6,000) 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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