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Lot #1275
Lot #1277

Lot 1276: Two Engraved S&W Safety Hammerless Revolvers with Pearl Grips

Collector's Lot of Two Engraved Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless Double Action Revolvers with Boxes and Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 5, 2020

Lot 1276: Two Engraved S&W Safety Hammerless Revolvers with Pearl Grips

Collector's Lot of Two Engraved Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless Double Action Revolvers with Boxes and Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 5, 2020

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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A) Rare Factory Engraved Smith & Wesson .38 Safety Hammerless Fifth Model Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 38 Safety Hammerless
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: pearl
Stock:
Item Views: 1623
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 206
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured 1907-1940. 50% coverage light floral scroll Oscar Young factory engraving with areas of punch dot background. Three engraved dots present on the grip safety and under the left grip. Includes a correct model box numbered to another gun.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 85% plus original blue, areas of thinning, and some light spotting in places. The box is very good with moderate wear. Mechanically excellent.



B) New York Engraved Smith & Wesson .32 Safety Hammerless First Model Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 32 Safety Hammerless
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: pearl
Stock:
Item Views: 1623
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 206
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured 1888-1902. Near full coverage Nimschke/New York floral scroll engraving on a punchdot background. Matching serial numbers throughout. Includes a correct model factory box numbered to another gun.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 95% nickel finish, some areas showing frosting, and scattered light spotting. The box is very fine with mild wear. Mechanically excellent.



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