LOT OF TWO REMINGTON-RIDER MAGAZINE PISTOLS.

Cal. 32 RF Extra Short. Pistols are virtually identical except for the grips. They are both nickel finish with 3-1/8″ oct bbls that have integral magazines with half moon front sights and 2-line addresses. One has smooth 2-pc pearl grips and the other smooth 2-pc varnished rosewood grips. Both appear to have a professionally restored finish. They were probably fewer than 15,000 of these pistols produced 1871-1888. They were quite popular as pocket pistols and usually saw hard service and in some cases, such as found here, required restoration. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Both pistols are virtually identical condition retaining about all of their bright nickel finish; breech blocks retain strong case colors and hammers bright fire blue. Pearl grips are extremely fine with great fire & color; rosewood grips show moderate high point wear with a few nicks & scratches and retain about 90% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, both bores are strong & bright with moderate pitting. 4-56351, 4-56538 JR176 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1130

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1130	$4,600.00	LOT OF TWO REMINGTON-RIDER MAGAZINE PISTOLS. Cal. 32 RF Extra Short. Pistols are virtually identical except for the grips. They are both nickel finish with 3-1/8″ oct bbls that have integral magazines with half moon front sights and 2-line addresses. One has smooth 2-pc pearl grips and the other smooth 2-pc varnished rosewood grips. Both appear to have a professionally restored finish. They were probably fewer than 15,000 of these pistols produced 1871-1888. They were quite popular as pocket pistols and usually saw hard service and in some cases, such as found here, required restoration. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Both pistols are virtually identical condition retaining about all of their bright nickel finish; breech blocks retain strong case colors and hammers bright fire blue. Pearl grips are extremely fine with great fire & color; rosewood grips show moderate high point wear with a few nicks & scratches and retain about 90% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, both bores are strong & bright with moderate pitting. 4-56351, 4-56538 JR176 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1130 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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LOT OF TWO REMINGTON-RIDER MAGAZINE PISTOLS.