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2193
$2,950.00

REMINGTON NEW MODEL SINGLE ACTION BELT REVOLVER. SN 3548. Cal. 36. All blue finish with 6-1/2″ oct bbl, German silver blade front sight and 3-line address. It has 6-shot cyl and is mounted with 2-pc smooth varnished walnut grips matching numbered to this revolver. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms there were only 2,500-3,000 of these fine little revolvers produced in the period 1865-1873. They remained in use on the American Frontier until supplanted by the advent of the self-contained cartridge revolver. They were favored by a variety of individuals for their small size & 6-shots with reasonable stopping power. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl & rammer handle web retain 80-85% glossy orig blue; frame retains traces of orig blue having flaked, not worn, to a light patina; hammer retains strong, dark case colors; trigger guard retains most of its orig silver plating; front & back straps are gray metal patina; cyl retains 65-70% glossy orig blue. Grips are sound with a few light creases in the finish and retain most of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore with a couple of small spots of pitting. 4-48802 JR359 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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