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Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver, #55914, blue finish, .44'' bore, 8'' octagonal barrel with front blade sight; cylinder is numbered 5914 with a ''K'' sub-inspector's stamp; triggerguard, frame and barrel have a ''W'' stamp with a ''T'' stamp on the lever catch; left grip panel cartouche is illegible except for the border. In a modern mahogany partition case with red felt lining. Case accessories include a copper hunting theme flask with spout labeled for 30 grains, unmarked cap tin and key. Mechanical condition is good with an oxidized brown bore and uneven wear on the rifling. Back of cylinder has accumulated black and green fouling and chambers are lightly rusted. Frame and barrel have 50% mottled blue that is oxidized and pitted through the finish along with scattered peening marks and scratches. Grips are darkened, worn undersize and dented with a corner missing on the right grip that is filled with a small piece of dark wood. Est.: $600-$900. (Antique)