GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
REMINGTON 1861 ARMY REVOLVER. REMINGTON 1861 ARMY 5518 44 Cal. 44. 8" bbl. Standard 2-line marking on top of bbl. Cartouche on left grip. Sub-inspectors marks on bbl, frame and cyl. Early type with concealed bbl threads. Channel cut along top of loading lever. Made in 1862. Total production of 6,000. Almost entire production went to fill U.S. government orders for the Civil War. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fair condition, showing heavy wear, minor pitting. Trigger screw and loading lever screw appear to be replacements. Very slight traces of orig blue on bbl by front sight. Markings are legible. Bbl SN heavily worn. Grips are worn, may have been sanded at some point. Outline of cartouche. Bore is dirty with pitting and visible rifling. Mechanics need attention. No visible SN on cyl. 52332-22 GER (750-1,000)