GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
REMINGTON TRANSITIONAL NEW MODEL 1858 ARMY CIVIL WAR REVOLVER. REMINGTON 1858 ARMY 19067 44 Cal. 44. 8" bbl. Two line patent date/address barrel marking without "NEW MODEL". "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858/E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A.", on top. The front sight is the early production cone sight of the 1861 model. Proper SN range. Inspectors marks on left side of bbl, frame, cyl. Proper cartouche on left grip. All external numbers matching. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fine condition, with a majority of orig blue on bbl and lever. Fair amount of orig blue on cyl. Good case color on sides of hammer. A clear preservative coating has been applied to areas with finish. Frame is mostly a pleasing gun metal color, with minute traces of orig blue. All markings clear. Edges of gun are sharp. Grips are very good, showing wear, good cartouche. Bore is bright with sharp rifling, some very minor pitting. Action is crisp, hand spring is weak and will not always advance the cyl. 52332-15 GER (1,550-1,850)