GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
EXCEPTIONAL MARTIALLY MARKED CIVIL WAR REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY 122959 44 Cal. .44. Blue finish with 8" oct bbl, pinched post front sight & 3-line address. "PATENTED SEPT. 14 1858 / REMINGTON & SONS. ILION NEW YORK U.S.A. / NEW MODEL". Trigger guard is brass and it is mounted with 2-pc walnut grips and has a crisp, clear cartouche on left side. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Very fine+, all matching including grips, bbl, loading arm and frame retains about 95% glossy orig blue. Small nicks and scratches, some losses at muzzle. Cylinder retains 70% orig blue with one large patch flaked to a grey/blue patina. Hammer retains bright case colors. Grips are sound, solid, well fit with several large gouges on butts. Mechanics are crisp well defined bore. 49059-151 JS (3,500-5,500)