Lot 54
  • 54

A Remington-Beals Navy Revolver, Ilion, New York, Serial No. 887, circa 1861-1862

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Brass, Walnut wood
blued octagonal barrel with dovetailed white brass fore-sight, marked BEALS' PATENT SEPT. 14 1858 / MANUFACTURED BY REMINGTONS' ILION. N.Y., brass trigger-guard, varnished walnut grips

7-1/2 inch barrel



An estimated 14,500 were produced circa 1861-1862.

Provenance

William M. Locke 

Literature

Sellers, The William M. Locke Collection, page 307

Wilson, American Arms Collectors, Percussion Colts and Their Rivals, The Al Cali Collection, page 81