One of a reported 2,768 S&W manufactured circa 1950-1961, with this example manufactured circa 1953. The revolver is fitted with Patridge front and micrometer click rear sights and checkered Magna grips. Matching serial numbers appear on the butt, right grip panel, cylinder, and ejector shroud. The correct original S&W maroon box is numbered to the gun and has a Kleins Sporting Goods price label visible on the bottom. Four moon clips are included.

Excellent, retaining 98% plus original blue finish with some muzzle wear, a few handling marks, and a light cylinder drag line. 99% plus original case colors remain on the hammer and trigger. The grip are also excellent with overall crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. The box is fine with a repaired lid corner.