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Remington model 1871 commercial Rolling Block pistol, .50-70 centerfire in fine to excellent condi

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Remington model 1871 commercial Rolling Block  pistol, .50-70 centerfire in fine to excellent  condi
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Remington model 1871 commercial Rolling Block pistol, .50-70 centerfire in fine to excellent condition, blue and case hardened finish, varnish wood stocks, serial #220. The pistol shows approx. 90-95% original blue on barrel, evenly drifting and toning, and some lightening at the edges and a few minor scratches. The frame shows 80-90% bright and fiery case hardening, some drifting at the endges, minor pinprick pitting and beginning age. The hammer and breech block show bright straw type finish as does the pins. The small parts and screws show bright original fire blue. The varnish wood stocks are very good plus to near fine with 80-90% varnish, a few mars and scratches, normal aging, and some slight wear at the bottom edge. Good crisp markings. Tight action. Bright original bore showing little use. A choice example of a scarce commercial. Provenance: Leoff collection, Landskron collection. Est: $3,000 - $6,000