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REMINGTON MODEL 1863 (ZOUAVE) PERCUSSION RIFLE &

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
REMINGTON MODEL 1863 (ZOUAVE) PERCUSSION RIFLE &
BAYONET. Cal. 58, NSN. Standard configuration of the well known Remington brass mounted Civil War rifle, 33" blued barrel marked at breech "1863" & "V" / "P" & eaglehead proofs & "STEEL" on left side. 2 leaf 3 position rear sight, inset domed blade front sight, and saber bayonet lug. Case colored lock stamped with eagle and "REMINGTON'S / ILION, NY" and "1863" at tail. Brass furniture and straight grain stock with 2 inspector cartouches. Remington saber bayonet inspected "BH" on brass handle. CONDITION: fine overall, complete & matching. Barrel retains strong traces of factory blue finish mixed with plum/brown iron patina with pitting at breech. Brass has light mustard color. Stock is sound and solid, hand worn patina, both cartouches are strong. Mechanically fine, very good crisp rifled bore. Bayonet fits well in matching condition. (01-25209/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.