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Lot #2170
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Lot 2171: Five Handguns

Five Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2012

Lot 2171: Five Handguns

Five Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2012

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Smith & Wesson 32 Hand Ejector Model of 1896 Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 32 Hand Ejector
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W Long
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Manufactured between 1896 and 1903.

Rating Definition:

Condition Rating=OB - older condition rating (1930's or older) excellent<br><br>If the Above Condition Rating Code Also Contains:<br>WW - Wood is worse than code.<br>WB - Wood is better than code.<br>PRF - Professionally refinished or restored.<br>NPRF - Non professionally refinished or restored.<br>



B) Smith & Wesson .38 1st Model Baby Russian

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38 Single Action AKA Baby Russian
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

Description:

Manufactured between 1876 and 1877.

Rating Definition:

Condition Rating=OC - older condition rating (1930's or older) fine<br><br>If the Above Condition Rating Code Also Contains:<br>WW - Wood is worse than code.<br>WB - Wood is better than code.<br>PRF - Professionally refinished or restored.<br>NPRF - Non professionally refinished or restored.<br>



C) Colt Model 1855 Side Hammer "Root" Pocket Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1855 Sidehammer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 28 Percussion
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1858.

Rating Definition:

Condition Rating=OD - older condition rating (1930's or older) very good<br><br>If the Above Condition Rating Code Also Contains:<br>WW - Wood is worse than code.<br>WB - Wood is better than code.<br>PRF - Professionally refinished or restored.<br>NPRF - Non professionally refinished or restored.<br>



D) Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Hammerless 5th Model Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: Safety Hammerless
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

Description:

Manufactured between 1907 and 1940.

Rating Definition:

Condition Rating=OC - older condition rating (1930's or older) fine<br><br>If the Above Condition Rating Code Also Contains:<br>WW - Wood is worse than code.<br>WB - Wood is better than code.<br>PRF - Professionally refinished or restored.<br>NPRF - Non professionally refinished or restored.<br>



E) Smith & Wesson Model 61-2 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 61
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 2 inch
Finish: blue
Grip: synthetic
Stock:
Item Views: 731
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Modern Handgun
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Box numbered to gun, (good) cleaning rod and bore mop.

Rating Definition:

Condition Rating=NC - fine 90%-94%<br><br>If the Above Condition Rating Code Also Contains:<br>WW - Wood is worse than code.<br>WB - Wood is better than code.<br>PRF - Professionally refinished or restored.<br>NPRF - Non professionally refinished or restored.<br>



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