NB - EXCELLENT- near new condition 95% - 98%, used but little, no noticeable marring of wood or metal, bluing near perfect (some wear at muzzle or sharp edges can be expected).

The factory letter states the revolver in its current configuration was shipped on August 7th, 1953 and delivered to Bob Smith Sporting Goods Co., in Boston, MA. With matching factory box, and matching factory letter.