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Lot 205: S&W 38 M&P Target Revolver with Box

Smith & Wesson .38 Military & Police Model of 1905 3rd Change Target Double Action Revolver with Rare 6 1/2 Inch Barrel and Gold Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2018

Lot 205: S&W 38 M&P Target Revolver with Box

Smith & Wesson .38 Military & Police Model of 1905 3rd Change Target Double Action Revolver with Rare 6 1/2 Inch Barrel and Gold Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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Smith & Wesson .38 Military & Police Model of 1905 3rd Change Target Double Action Revolver with Rare 6 1/2 Inch Barrel and Gold Box

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38 Military & Police
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W special
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 999
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 109
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured from 1909-1915. This is a desirable target variation (pinned beaded blade front and full adjustable "V" notch rear sights) with rare 6 1/2 inch barrel. Standard barrel lengths were 2, 4, 5, or 6 inches. Barrel has the two-line address/patent dates on top and caliber marking on the left. Matching serial numbers on butt, barrel, and cylinder. Right grip panel numbered to a different gun. Comes with a later period S&W .38 M&P gold box, bore brush, and "Helpful Hints" pamphlet.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as professionally refinished, retaining 99% plus of the blue finish showing traces of pitting under the finish. The grips are excellent with crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent. The box is good with a tear and some minor creases and wear.



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