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Lot #3081
Lot #3083

Lot 3082: Two Smith & Wesson .38/44 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Lot 3082: Two Smith & Wesson .38/44 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) S&W .38/44 Outdoorsman Pre-Model 23 Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38/44
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W special
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 830
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Description:

Manufactured in 1950. Provenance: The Jon M. Maxwell Collection

Rating Definition:

Excellent, original finish with minor handling evidence and partial cylinder drag line. The grips have some wear at the heels and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



B) S&W .38/44 Outdoorsman Transitional Revolver with Desirable 6 1/2 Inch Barrel

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38/44
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W special
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 830
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1947. Provenance: The Jon M. Maxwell Collection

Rating Definition:

Very fine, original finish with light handling evidence, light muzzle wear, a cylinder drag line, and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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