EXTREMELY RARE ONE OF A KIND CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON FAMILY PRESENTATION NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER.

EXTREMELY RARE ONE OF A KIND CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON FAMILY PRESENTATION NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 32. SN 2713. Orig factory silver plated with 4″ oct bbl, 3-line address which reads “PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858 / E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. NEW YORK. US. / NEW MODEL” with 2-pc rosewood grips with penciled serial number inside each grip. Cylinder is typically etch-engraved with two horseman firing at each other with trees in background. Frame is beautifully engraved with very fine foliate arabesque patterns with punch dot background. There is a rosette on each side around hammer screw with feather borders on top strap & light flourishes on each side of bbl at frame. Backstrap has beautiful deep rope borders with inscription “Presented to. A.T. Welch”. Buttstrap has a matching border & is inscribed “By S. Remington Sep. 19. 66”. Speculation is that this is the only known presentation firearm by a Remington family member. It is accompanied by its orig burgundy velvet lined walnut casing partitioned in bottom for revolver & early dbl sided eagle flask, a 2-cavity iron mold with sprue cutter, an L-shaped nipple wrench & a lacquered cap tin containing lead balls with another small compartment containing an orig factory conversion 32 RF cylinder that has conversion number “793” & an assembly number “45”. Also accompanied by a letter from Alan S. Kelley dated “9 August 1982” certifying to the authenticity & originality of this revolver & casing. CONDITION: Revolver retains 65-70% orig silver plating with some light wear around muzzle, top strap & trigger spur. Backstrap is mostly gray metal patina. Cylinder retains traces of orig blue being mostly a gray metal color. Mechanics are fine, crusty bore with strong rifling. Grips have light handling & use marks & retain about 50% orig varnish. Case has a grain check in bottom with a large bruise on back edge, otherwise is sound with usual handling & storage marks & retains about 90% orig varnish. Lining in lid is lightly faded with impressions of revolver. Bottom lining is moderately faded & soiled but completely intact. Accouterments are all fine with mold in the white. Conversion cylinder retains 93-95% strong orig blue with a little light pitting on front edge. A truly rare & exceptional Remington. 4-57869 JR414 (15,000-25,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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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	213	$28,750.00	EXTREMELY RARE ONE OF A KIND CASED ENGRAVED REMINGTON FAMILY PRESENTATION NEW MODEL POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 32. SN 2713. Orig factory silver plated with 4″ oct bbl, 3-line address which reads “PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858 / E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. NEW YORK. US. / NEW MODEL” with 2-pc rosewood grips with penciled serial number inside each grip. Cylinder is typically etch-engraved with two horseman firing at each other with trees in background. Frame is beautifully engraved with very fine foliate arabesque patterns with punch dot background. There is a rosette on each side around hammer screw with feather borders on top strap & light flourishes on each side of bbl at frame. Backstrap has beautiful deep rope borders with inscription “Presented to. A.T. Welch”. Buttstrap has a matching border & is inscribed “By S. Remington Sep. 19. 66”. Speculation is that this is the only known presentation firearm by a Remington family member. It is accompanied by its orig burgundy velvet lined walnut casing partitioned in bottom for revolver & early dbl sided eagle flask, a 2-cavity iron mold with sprue cutter, an L-shaped nipple wrench & a lacquered cap tin containing lead balls with another small compartment containing an orig factory conversion 32 RF cylinder that has conversion number “793” & an assembly number “45”. Also accompanied by a letter from Alan S. Kelley dated “9 August 1982” certifying to the authenticity & originality of this revolver & casing. CONDITION: Revolver retains 65-70% orig silver plating with some light wear around muzzle, top strap & trigger spur. Backstrap is mostly gray metal patina. Cylinder retains traces of orig blue being mostly a gray metal color. Mechanics are fine, crusty bore with strong rifling. Grips have light handling & use marks & retain about 50% orig varnish. Case has a grain check in bottom with a large bruise on back edge, otherwise is sound with usual handling & storage marks & retains about 90% orig varnish. Lining in lid is lightly faded with impressions of revolver. Bottom lining is moderately faded & soiled but completely intact. Accouterments are all fine with mold in the white. Conversion cylinder retains 93-95% strong orig blue with a little light pitting on front edge. A truly rare & exceptional Remington. 4-57869 JR414 (15,000-25,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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