^Lot 3085 REMINGTON TYPE II SPLIT BREECH SRC.

CAL. 50 RF. S# 10244. Mfg.1865-66 with a contract of 15000 produced before final delivery in May of 1866. 20" rd Bbl w/ high blade dovetailed front sight, flip up rear sight and held with a single iron band. Large frame, short breech, replacement hammer (without RF striker), & long forend. CONDITION: Overall fair with metal surfaces having a mild relatively smooth patina and light discoloration on the frame. Wood has been repaired at the butt and the forearm. There is a reinforcing flat head screw added to the left side of the forearm with an added wood plug repair where it meets the frame. The unmarked butt has small pins added along the comb, chips around the top tang and exhibits a wide open grain. Bore has good rifling with light frosting and some mild pitting. Tight mechanics. (01-23195/ZAL) ANTIQUE $1200-1600