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Lot 286:Two New York Style Engraved S&W Single Action Revolvers

December 4th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Lot 286:Two New York Style Engraved S&W Single Action Revolvers

December 4th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,500 - $4,000

A) Smith & Wesson .38 Single Action Second Model Revolver

Manufactured from 1877 to 1891. This revolver was likely New York shipped and retailer upgraded with the near full coverage classic broad New York style scroll engraving and pearl grips. Matching serial numbers on the barrel latch, barrel, cylinder, and butt.

ConditionVery fine, retaining 95% original nickel, light handling evidence, scattered flaking, and a frosted look throughout. The grips are also very fine with a tiny crack on the top of the left panel. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerSmith & Wesson

Model38 Single Action

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge38 S&W

Barrel3 1/4 inch solid rib

Finishnickel

Grippearl

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page244

B) Smith & Wesson .32 Single Action Revolver

Manufactured from 1878 to 1892. As "A".

ConditionVery fine overall, retaining 90% plus nickel finish with most of the loss on gripstraps, some minor flaking, and minor areas of spotting. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerSmith & Wesson

Model32 Single Action

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge32 S&W

Barrel3 1/2 inch solid rib

Finishpearl

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL