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Lot 674:S&W .44 Magnum Pre-Model 29 Revolver, Case & Letter

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Lot 674:S&W .44 Magnum Pre-Model 29 Revolver, Case & Letter

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,250 - $3,500

Smith & Wesson .44 Magnum (Pre-Model 29) Double Action Revolver with Case and Factory Letter

The accompanying factory letter lists this 5-screw frame revolver with a 6 1/2 inch barrel, blue finish and checkered Goncalo Alves grips when shipped on November 27, 1956, and delivered to Union Hardware & Metal Co., Los Angeles, CA. Matching serial numbers on butt, cylinder and ejector shroud. Comes with a relined factory .44 Magnum black case and tools.

ConditionExcellent overall, retaining 98% plus original blue and casehardened finishes showing a cylinder drag line, slight edge wear and crisp grip checkering. The front sight has a replacement insert. Mechanically excellent. The case is fine showing some minor handling/storage marks.

Details

ManufacturerSmith & Wesson

Model44 Magnum

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge44 Magnum

Barrel6 1/2 inch solid rib

Finishblue

GripGoncalo Alves

Item LocationRock Island, IL