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2176
$4,720.00

CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL POLICE CONVERSION REVOLVER. SN 6928. Cal. .38RF. Nickel finish with 4-1/2″ oct bbl, half moon blade front sight and grooved top strap rear sight. Revolver is full nickel plated with fire blued trigger and color case hardened hammer. Engraved in NY style probably from the L.D. Nimschke shop with about 70% coverage foliate arabesque and geometric patterns. Cylinder is full coverage engraved around the circumference. Mounted with 2-pc rosewood grips, matching number to this revolver. Accompanied by an orig green velvet-lined mahogany casing compartmented in bottom for revolver and a cartridge block containing 38 copper-cased cartridges. Also a functioning key. Cased and engraved examples of this model are rarely encountered and then almost never with high condition. PROVENANCE: Michael Leff Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains most of its orig nickel finish with some light flaking on the front and backstraps and brass showing lightly through the nickel on toe of trigger guard. Grips are sound showing moderate wear with one lightly chipped toe and worn edges. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with light pitting. 4-49649 (4,000-7,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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