Original U.S. Civil War Remington New Model 1863 Army Percussion Revolver - Serial 78037 German Artwork & Posters When production recommenced shortly before

When production recommenced shortly before WW 2

The compass bears a data plate that reads:

The tip has been broken off

probably indicating Officer use

This group was purchased directly from the family of a WWII Seabee and includes the following pieces

Original U.S. Civil War Remington New Model 1863 Army Percussion Revolver - Serial 78037 German Artwork & Posters When production recommenced shortly beforeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver, with a lovely patina from age and use. Like all New Models, it is a . 44 caliber percussion, 6 shot single action revolver, with an 8 inch octagon barrel. These were often called the Model 1858 due to the patent dates, but production of this revision started in 1863, and the "New Model Army" is the correct designation from Remington. The