The accompanying factory letter lists this revolver as having a 5 1/2 inch barrel in .45 Colt, blue finish, and stocks not listed when shipped to Shapleigh Hardware Co. St. Louis, Missouri on September 19, 1932. Fixed blade front and notch rear sights, barrel marked with the one line address on top and one-line model caliber marking on the left, three patent dates on the left of the frame, and period replacement pearl grips inscribed "H.D.J." Matching numbers visible under right grip on trigger guard and back strap. Last two digits, "70" on rear face of cylinder. Provenance: The Dr. Robert Azar Collection