GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
RARE REMINGTON BEALS ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. REMINGTON 1858 ARMY 164 44 Cal. 44. Standard configuration with 8" oct bbl, 2-line address "BEALS PATENT SEPT. 14 1858 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS ILION. N.Y.". Large German silver cone front sight. Less than 1,900 of this model were made 1861-1862 and most saw hard use during the Civil War. About 1200 of these guns were sold in the private market, and this is a nice orig and complete survivor. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Good to very good overall, matching SNs found on bbl, frame and penciled inside each grip. Overall grey patina. Grips are sound, well fit with edge wear, hand worn patina, some bowing, crack on left grip with stamped initial "M". Mechanically sound with good crisp rifling. 52332-26 JS (800-1,200)