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Lot #844

Lot 843: Two Smith & Wesson Top Break Double Action Revolvers with Boxes

Two Smith & Wesson Top Break Double Action Revolvers with Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Lot 843: Two Smith & Wesson Top Break Double Action Revolvers with Boxes

Two Smith & Wesson Top Break Double Action Revolvers with Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) S&W .38 Double Action Fourth Model Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38 Double Action
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 844
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The included factory letter lists this revolver in the current configuration when shipped on June 25, 1903 to Stauffer Eshleman & Co. Ltd. in New Orleans, Louisiana. With original box. Provenance: The Dave Ballantyne Collection

B) S&W .32 Double Action Fourth Model Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 32 Double Action
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W
Barrel: 3 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 844
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured 1883-1909. With original box. Provenance: The Dave Ballantyne Collection

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