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Lot #3346
Lot #3348

Lot 3347: Engraved Smith & Wesson Number 1 1/2 2nd Issue Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Lot 3347: Engraved Smith & Wesson Number 1 1/2 2nd Issue Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900

Engraved Smith & Wesson Number 1 1/2 2nd Issue Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 1 1/2
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1128
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 157
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured from 1868 to 1875. This example has a period floral scroll engraving on a matte background covering much of the surface. The right grip panel is numbered to the gun. Matching assembly marks are found on the grip frame, cylinder and barrel.

Rating Definition:

Fine as embellished, retaining 80% plus of the nickel plating on the frame and barrel. The cylinder has 50% with flaking and one spot of old corrosion. The engraving is crisp. The grips are fine showing minor handling marks and retaining most of the varnish. Mechanically excellent.



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