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2200
$1,150.00

REMINGTON MODEL 1858 NEW MODEL CONVERSION REVOLVER. SN 137026. Cal. 44 CF. Nickel finish with 8″ oct bbl, pinch post front sight and usual “NEW MODEL” 3-line address. Mounted with 2-pc walnut grips with sharp cartouche on left side. Cylinder has five chambers and appears to be a factory conversion with “1855” patent date parallel with the axis on the outside and with a thin spacer plate screwed to recoil shield and a loading groove in right recoil shield. Left side of grip frame, under grip, has the assembly number “2913” which is also found on bottom flat of bbl, just below muzzle. Right side of back strap, under the grip, has the number “2813” and front strap the letters “BV”. There are small inspector initials externally on various parts. CONDITION: Fine, all matching except cylinder which is unnumbered. Overall retains most of its strong nickel finish which was applied over some fine pitting. Grips are extremely fine showing light wear with a few chips on right edge and retain generous amounts of their orig oil finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-37690 JR163 (1,750-2,750)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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