Manufactured from 1888 to 1902. Matching serial number is marked on the butt, rear cylinder face and on the barrel. Early push button barrel latch, pinned front blade and notch rear sights, nickel finish with blue barrel latch and trigger guard, and casehardened trigger. Checkered, patent marked S&W hard rubber grips. With an original two piece black box with end and interior lid labels.

Excellent. The revolver retains 97% original nickel finish with scattered small areas of minor flaking mainly on the cylinder and blade front sight. Most of the original bright case colors remain on the sides of the trigger with the balance having a smooth gray patina. The trigger guard retains 80% original bright blue finish with some flaking and minor spotting. The grips are also excellent with some minor dings and handling marks, and crisp checkering. The markings are crisp and clear. The action is excellent. The box is fair with a tear on one lid flap, some separated edges, edge wear and a repair on the box, as well as some stains on the interior. The labels remain intact.

Manufactured from 1898 to 1907. Matching serial number on the butt, rear cylinder face, barrel and barrel latch. Pinned front blade and notch rear sights, casehardened trigger, blue trigger guard and checkered hard rubber grips with S&W monogram and faint patent marking on the lower left panel. With factory box (end label marked for blue gun) and directions label on the inside of the lid.

Excellent. The revolver retains 99% original nickel finish with some flaking on the front cylinder face and some mild wear on the muzzle. Overall there are some minor scratches and handling marks. The trigger guard retains virtually all of the original bright blue finish and most of the original bright case colors remain on the trigger. A mild drag line is visible. The grips are also excellent, with only mild handling marks and crisp checkering. The markings are sharp and clear. Mechanically excellent. The box is in very good plus condition.