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Lot 315: Smith & Wesson New Mod No. 3 Frontier Serial Number "3" Revolver

Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Frontier Model Serial Number "3" Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grips, Case, and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Lot 315: Smith & Wesson New Mod No. 3 Frontier Serial Number "3" Revolver

Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Frontier Model Serial Number "3" Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grips, Case, and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Frontier Model Serial Number "3" Single Action Revolver with Pearl Grips, Case, and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: New Model No 3
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 WCF
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: pearl
Stock:
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Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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:

The included factory letter lists this revolver as shipping to Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. on January 28, 1887. with a period English fitted hardwood case and nickel oiler. Provenance: The Supica Collection

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