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Auction Catalog #1029
Lot #299

Lot #298

Lot #300

Lot 299: Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver

Early Japanese Navy Contract Marked Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver with Three-Digit Serial Number

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Lot 299: Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver

Early Japanese Navy Contract Marked Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver with Three-Digit Serial Number

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900

Price Realized:

Early Japanese Navy Contract Marked Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver with Three-Digit Serial Number

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson

Model: New Model No 3

Type: Revolver

Gauge: 44 CF

Barrel: 6 1/2 inch solid rib

Finish:

Grip: walnut

Stock:

Item Views: 1504

Item Interest: Very Active

Serial Number:

Catalog Page: 32

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured around 1878-1879 and possibly part of the first Ahrens' shipment in 1879.

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