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1176
$5,462.50

*CUSTOM REMINGTON MODEL 1901 SINGLE SHOT ROLLING BLOCK TARGET PISTOL.

Cal 22. Blue finish with 12″ tapered rnd bbl, pedestal mounted front sight with “Daniels” tunnel rear sight. Left side of frame has the usual Remington name and address and patent dates without the “P” & “S” proofs. Mounted with very highly figured American walnut 1-pc grip and tiny Schnable tip forearm that has very fine, about 32 lines per inch checkering. Bbl is completely unmarked. Breech block has the offset, horizontal thumb piece. Front strap, back strap and trigger are very nicely checkered. There were about 735 of these pistols originally produced 1901-1909 and like this one the majority were altered or customized to suit the shooter’s individual taste. Grip could not be removed to verify the SN. PROVENANCE: The Elliott Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl retains virtually all of its fine, factory style custom blue. Frame, breech block, hammer & trigger guard retain about all of their fine orig blue with only light sharp edge wear and a few small scratches. Breech block & hammer pins retain most of their orig straw colors. Screws, pin keeper & trigger retain about all of their orig fire blue. Wood is sound and retains about all of its fine custom oil finish. Mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore. 4-56336 JR185 (1,750-2,750) – Lot 1176


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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