26th Sep, 2024 9:30

Fine Art & Antiques

 
Lot 205
 

A cased .44 Remington 1858 Army pattern, percussion revolver, Serial No. 32692, 36 cm long, in a fitted box, together with a .44 Remington 1858 army pattern percussion revolver, serial number, 83320, unboxed, 36 cm long.

Please Note;

It has been brought to our attention that this lot contained a conversion kit to convert one of these revolvers to fire a conventional.22 round, this would, of course, change the status of this weapon from a muzzle to a breach loader and thus illegal for us to sell, with this in mind, be aware that this kit has now been removed for disposal but the two Remingtons and other items related to the pistols remain.

24/9/24 JRL

A private collection.

Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally.

Please Note;

It has been brought to our attention that this lot contained a conversion kit to convert one of these revolvers to fire a conventional.22 round, this would, of course, change the status of this weapon from a muzzle to a breach loader and thus illegal for us to sell, with this in mind, be aware that this kit has now been removed for disposal but the two Remingtons and other items related to the pistols remain.

24/9/24 JRL

Sold for £1,300


Condition Report

Both pistols cock to both positions and release on the triggers as expected, the natural coloured steel example shows some pitting to the frame.

 

A cased .44 Remington 1858 Army pattern, percussion revolver, Serial No. 32692, 36 cm long, in a fitted box, together with a .44 Remington 1858 army pattern percussion revolver, serial number, 83320, unboxed, 36 cm long.

Please Note;

It has been brought to our attention that this lot contained a conversion kit to convert one of these revolvers to fire a conventional.22 round, this would, of course, change the status of this weapon from a muzzle to a breach loader and thus illegal for us to sell, with this in mind, be aware that this kit has now been removed for disposal but the two Remingtons and other items related to the pistols remain.

24/9/24 JRL

Provenance

A private collection.

Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally.

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