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Backstrap reads: J.B. Dozier

Inscribed Remington 1861 Conversion Single Action Revolver ID'd to Medal of Honor [MOH] Winner.

Serial no. 4758 [frame under grip], .44 caliber, 8-inch octagonal barrel with fixed front sight and frame notch rear sight. Blued and case-hardened finish. Backstrap inscribed: J.B. DOZIER. Brass triggerguard. Smooth walnut grip panels. Lanyard ring.
Note: According to consignor notes, James B. Dozier is one of only eight civilian recipients of the Medal of Honor, for his role during the Indian Wars. As a civilian scout during the Indian Wars, he received the award "for gallantry in action and on the march." This occurred in 1870 at the Little Wichita River in Texas during a battle with the Keechi.

Condition: Very good. Cylinder still showing some blue finish, the balance a smooth grey patina with scattered signs of handling wear and patches of pitting. Scuffs and dings present to wood. Action good. Strong bore.


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December, 2020
6th Sunday
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Sold on Dec 6, 2020 for: $8,125.00
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