LOT OF 3 REMINGTON POCKET PISTOLS.

LOT OF 3 REMINGTON POCKET PISTOLS. SN 8975, 13427, 206. NO. 1. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. FIRST TYPE. WITH IRON SPUR TRIGGER. SN. 8975 (marked on left side of frame under grip, and on iron trigger sheath). Cal. 31. Percussion. 3-3/8″ Blued octagon bbl, marked with Remington name and address and “Patented Sept. 14. 1858”. Brass frame (traces of silver-plate visible on frame under grip). Rosewood grips. NO. 2. FACTORY ENGRAVED NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. THIRD TYPE. ALL IRON. FACTORY CONVERTED TO CARTRIDGE. SN. 13427 (under grip). Cal. 32 RF. 3-1/2″ Octagon bbl with Remington name and address and 1858 patent, marked on top flat. All metal parts appear to be nickel-plated and lacquered, and are factory engraved with large flowing shaded scroll, with punch-dot and zig-zag highlights. Mr. Howard’s notes indicates that, in his opinion, engraving was done by Nimschke. French polished rosewood grips. Case hardened hammer and trigger. Cylinder has conversion number 3095. NO. 3. NEW MODEL POLICE REVOLVER. SN. 206 (under grip frame). Cal. 38 RF. 4-1/2″ Octagon bbl marked with Remington name and address, 1858 and 1863 patent dates, along with “New Model” on top. Iron frame has brass nickel-plated trigger guard. Factory cartridge conversion has nickeled bbl, loading lever, and cylinder. Bbl is marked with conversion no. 5267. Numbers on cylinder are hard to make out, but appear to be at least “526”. Ivory grips. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. Consignor statement re: Nimschke. CONDITION: NO. 1. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. SN 8975. Very good. Bbl and cylinder retain considerable amount of orig blue, visible parts of frame all brass. Edges are slightly rounded. Toned nicely. Grips are good. NO. 2. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. SN.13427. Excellent. Retains most of its factory nickel (when converted), darkening and toning where lacquer has lifted. Some nickel has lifted. Grips are excellent, with a few minor marks. Hammer and trigger retain nearly all of their dark case hardening color. Bore is fine. Action is crisp. NO. 3. POLICE REVOLVER. Excellent. Retains 60 – 70% orig blue on frame, flaked considerably overall. Grip straps are turning brown. Nickel parts retain nearly all their nickel at time of conversion, with a few marks overall, and some freckling on cylinder. Grips are good, slightly under sides. Front sight blade is missing. Action is crisp. 4-45507 MGM82 (4,000-7,000)

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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	1751	$7,475.00	LOT OF 3 REMINGTON POCKET PISTOLS. SN 8975, 13427, 206. NO. 1. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. FIRST TYPE. WITH IRON SPUR TRIGGER. SN. 8975 (marked on left side of frame under grip, and on iron trigger sheath). Cal. 31. Percussion. 3-3/8″ Blued octagon bbl, marked with Remington name and address and “Patented Sept. 14. 1858”. Brass frame (traces of silver-plate visible on frame under grip). Rosewood grips. NO. 2. FACTORY ENGRAVED NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. THIRD TYPE. ALL IRON. FACTORY CONVERTED TO CARTRIDGE. SN. 13427 (under grip). Cal. 32 RF. 3-1/2″ Octagon bbl with Remington name and address and 1858 patent, marked on top flat. All metal parts appear to be nickel-plated and lacquered, and are factory engraved with large flowing shaded scroll, with punch-dot and zig-zag highlights. Mr. Howard’s notes indicates that, in his opinion, engraving was done by Nimschke. French polished rosewood grips. Case hardened hammer and trigger. Cylinder has conversion number 3095. NO. 3. NEW MODEL POLICE REVOLVER. SN. 206 (under grip frame). Cal. 38 RF. 4-1/2″ Octagon bbl marked with Remington name and address, 1858 and 1863 patent dates, along with “New Model” on top. Iron frame has brass nickel-plated trigger guard. Factory cartridge conversion has nickeled bbl, loading lever, and cylinder. Bbl is marked with conversion no. 5267. Numbers on cylinder are hard to make out, but appear to be at least “526”. Ivory grips. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. Consignor statement re: Nimschke. CONDITION: NO. 1. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. SN 8975. Very good. Bbl and cylinder retain considerable amount of orig blue, visible parts of frame all brass. Edges are slightly rounded. Toned nicely. Grips are good. NO. 2. NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. SN.13427. Excellent. Retains most of its factory nickel (when converted), darkening and toning where lacquer has lifted. Some nickel has lifted. Grips are excellent, with a few minor marks. Hammer and trigger retain nearly all of their dark case hardening color. Bore is fine. Action is crisp. NO. 3. POLICE REVOLVER. Excellent. Retains 60 – 70% orig blue on frame, flaked considerably overall. Grip straps are turning brown. Nickel parts retain nearly all their nickel at time of conversion, with a few marks overall, and some freckling on cylinder. Grips are good, slightly under sides. Front sight blade is missing. Action is crisp. 4-45507 MGM82 (4,000-7,000) 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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