Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 609
E. REMINGTON & SONS, USA A RARE .44 PERCUSSION SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL REMINGTON-BEALS ARMY, serial no. 449,

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E. REMINGTON & SONS, USA
A RARE .44 PERCUSSION SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'REMINGTON-BEALS ARMY', serial no. 449,
circa 1861, with 8in. octagonal barrel signed on the top-flat 'PATENTED DEC 17 1861' over 'MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS ILION N.Y.' (rubbed, faint), conical nickel fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, solid frame concealing the barrel threads, plain cylinder, brass trigger guard, smooth walnut grips, hammer replaced, worn with surface pitting, some deep.

Other Notes: Only manufactured between 1861 and 1862, approximately 1900 pieces were produced, with around half the production being civilian models as represented here.

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Estimate £400-600