GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
FINE CIVIL WAR REMINGTON ZOUAVE RIFLE.REMINGTON1841NSN54Popular 1863 dated Remington rifle patterned after Model 1841 Mississippi rifle. Lock and bbl both dated "1863" and lock marked forward of hammer with "American eagle" over "U.S." and "REMINGTON'S / ILION, NY". Good cartouches. PROVENANCE: Purchase from Robert Abels, NYC, circa 1960. CONDITION: Very good to fine, orig and complete, except for ramrod. Bbl is overall grey/blue. Hammer has traces of case colors. Markings all discernible. Some pitting around breech where fired. Stock is sound and solid with crisp cartouches. Brass polished bright, toned to a yellow patina. Mechanically sound with crisp bore with scattered areas of pitting. 50925-7 JS (2,000-3,000)