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$20,125.00

RARE AND IMPORTANT PRESENTATION REMINGTON GUN CANE FROM SAMUEL REMINGTON TO JOSEPH RIDER. Cal 32 Rimfire. SN 30. This rare Remington “NO. 2” cartridge cane gun with plain, curved grip is mounted with a small silver collar at the top of the shaft. A few inches below the button trigger, is another long silver collar engraved, “JOSEPH RIDER FROM SAMUEL REMINGTON OCTOBER 12TH, 1865”. Also engraved at the base of the collar, “E. REMINGTON AND SONS, ILION, NY, J.F. THOMAS, PATENT FEBRUARY 9TH, 1858 / 443”. The remainder of the shaft of standard ebony-colored material with original steel tip with serial number “30”. This important historic cane was presented to one of the most famous of all their designers, Joseph Rider. Rider developed a number of patents, most notable, on January 3, 1865 a patent that would evolve into the famous Remington rolling block action. Samuel Remington was one of three sons of Eliphalet Remington, II (the founder). An important Remington historical piece with two of the Remington firms most famous names! SIZE: 34” long. CONDITION: Cane appears to be in fine condition. Mechanism works. 4-57582 (15,000-25,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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