Guns International #: 101324555

Category - Civil War Revolvers - Remington Revolvers - Antique

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Civil War Revolvers
Remington Revolvers - Antique

A VERY EARLY PRODUCTION SERIAL #6,728 U.S. CIVIL WAR MILITARY REMINGTON NEW MODEL 1858 PERCUSSION ARMY REVOLVER WITH VERY EARLY BARREL ADDRESS IN EXCE

Description:
A VERY EARLY PRODUCTION U.S. CIVIL WAR MILITARY REMINGTON NEW MODEL 1858 PERCUSSION ARMY REVOLVER WITH VERY EARLY BARREL ADDRESS IN EXCELLENT PLUS UNTOUCHED CONDITION. VERY EARLY SERIAL #6,728, ALL MATCHING NUMBERS. THIS IS THE EARLIEST NEW MODEL REMINGTON ARMY REVOLVER I HAVE EVER SEEN OR HEARD OF. ALL ORIGINAL & COMPLETE. IT WAS MADE LATE 1862 TO EARLY 1863. THE REVOLVER HAS EXCELLENT PLUS METAL, MARKINGS, & EDGES. THIS VERY EARLY REMINGTON ARMY REVOLVER HAS THE FIRST BARREL ADDRESS & NO THREADS SHOWING ON THE FRAME. THE ADDRESS READS "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858/ E. REMINGTON & SONS. ILION NEW YORK U.S.A".  IT IS FULLY U.S. SUB INSPECTED. THE BARREL, LOADING LEVER, & FRAME RETAIN NEARLY ALL OF THEIR ORIGINAL BRIGHT FACTORY BLUE WITH ONLY SLIGHT WEAR IN A COUPLE OF SMALL SPOTS. THE CYLINDER RETAINS MOST OF ITS ORIGINAL BLUE EXCEPT FOR THE SPOTS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. THE HAMMER RETAINS ITS VIVID CASE COLORS. THE BRASS TRIGGER GUARD IS EXCELLENT. THE GRIPS ARE EXCELLENT PLUS WITH PERFECT U.S. INSPECTORS CARTOUCHE ON THE LEFT SIDE. IT HAS AN EXCELLENT BORE & ACTION. THIS IS A VERY EARLY & DESIRABLE VARIATION OF A U.S. CIVIL WAR REMINGTON NEW MODEL 1858 ARMY REVOLVER THAT WAS DEFINITELY MADE BEFORE THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. IT WOULD BE A VERY FINE ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION!

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Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: REMINGTON
Model: NEW MODEL 1858 ARMY REVOLVER
Serial Number: 6,728
Caliber Info: .44
Condition: EXCELLENT