CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER.

CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 44. SN 91009. Beautiful Nimschke style engraved Remington with gold & nickel finish having an 8″ oct bbl, pinched front sight and carved 2-pc ivory grips. The frame has about 60% coverage, fine foliate arabesque pattern engraving with punch dot background. It has small flourishes of engraving and geometric patterns on the bbl & backstrap with more fine patterns on the bottom of the trigger guard and bottom of the frame. The cylinder has about 30% coverage fine arabesque patterns. The grips are modern carved ivory with am American eagle on each side holding a ribbon in its beak perched on an American shield with olive branches below executed in nice detail. It is accompanied by an orig Remington walnut casing with faded purple velvet lining having compartments for the revolver, a Remington style flask with angled nozzle, a wood and brass cleaning rod, a brass 2-cavity bullet mold with sprue cutter having a small “H” inspector mark in the right side. It also has a tin of cartridge primers and an open compartment for cast lead balls. CONDITION: Frame, grip frame & trigger guard retain most of their orig nickel finish. Cylinder & rammer retain 60-70% thin gold wash over nickel finish. Grips have a fine mellow patina and are sound. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Finish is possibly an old re-work of high quality as there appears to be some fine pitting under the finish on the hammer. Case has a grain check in the lid and another in the bottom but overall is sound with no loose corners and retains about 95% orig varnish. Lining is much faded and worn at the sight area, otherwise is pretty much intact. Flask has a couple of minor nicks with a slightly open seam and retains most of an old polish. Mold is extremely fine with the brass a fine mustard patina and the sprue cutter retaining most of its niter blue. From the collection of the late Bruce McDowell. 4-54731 JR599 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	711	$8,625.00	CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 44. SN 91009. Beautiful Nimschke style engraved Remington with gold & nickel finish having an 8″ oct bbl, pinched front sight and carved 2-pc ivory grips. The frame has about 60% coverage, fine foliate arabesque pattern engraving with punch dot background. It has small flourishes of engraving and geometric patterns on the bbl & backstrap with more fine patterns on the bottom of the trigger guard and bottom of the frame. The cylinder has about 30% coverage fine arabesque patterns. The grips are modern carved ivory with am American eagle on each side holding a ribbon in its beak perched on an American shield with olive branches below executed in nice detail. It is accompanied by an orig Remington walnut casing with faded purple velvet lining having compartments for the revolver, a Remington style flask with angled nozzle, a wood and brass cleaning rod, a brass 2-cavity bullet mold with sprue cutter having a small “H” inspector mark in the right side. It also has a tin of cartridge primers and an open compartment for cast lead balls. CONDITION: Frame, grip frame & trigger guard retain most of their orig nickel finish. Cylinder & rammer retain 60-70% thin gold wash over nickel finish. Grips have a fine mellow patina and are sound. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Finish is possibly an old re-work of high quality as there appears to be some fine pitting under the finish on the hammer. Case has a grain check in the lid and another in the bottom but overall is sound with no loose corners and retains about 95% orig varnish. Lining is much faded and worn at the sight area, otherwise is pretty much intact. Flask has a couple of minor nicks with a slightly open seam and retains most of an old polish. Mold is extremely fine with the brass a fine mustard patina and the sprue cutter retaining most of its niter blue. From the collection of the late Bruce McDowell. 4-54731 JR599 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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