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Lot #274
Lot #276

Lot 275: Smith & Wesson No.3 Second Model American Revolver

Smith & Wesson No.3 Second Model American Revolver with Wells Fargo Style Markings, Holster, Badge, and Commemorative Plate

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Lot 275: Smith & Wesson No.3 Second Model American Revolver

Smith & Wesson No.3 Second Model American Revolver with Wells Fargo Style Markings, Holster, Badge, and Commemorative Plate

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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Smith & Wesson No.3 Second Model American Revolver with Wells Fargo Style Markings, Holster, Badge, and Commemorative Plate

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 3
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

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

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured 1872-1874. Cut for a shoulder stock. Shortened barrel marked "W F & CO EX 148" on the right. With a fair leather holster with heavy wear, a brass "SPECIAL/AGENT/WELLS FARGO & CO" marked badge/pin, and a Winchester Salutes Wells Fargo & Co. 125 Years commemorative plate from 1977.

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