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Lot #1082

Lot 1081: Smith & Wesson No. 3 Russian 2nd Model Single Action Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 10, 2022

Lot 1081: Smith & Wesson No. 3 Russian 2nd Model Single Action Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 10, 2022

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Smith & Wesson No. 3 Russian 2nd Model Single Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 3 Russian
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 S&W Russian
Barrel: 7 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 2101
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 78
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured from 1873-78. The single line barrel rib marking ends with "-AUG. 13, 69. RUSSIAN MODEL." The front blade sight is pinned. The Schuyler Hartley Graham distributor diamond "SH" marking is stamped on the butt, which also has aftermarket lanyard ring. The right grip panel is numbered to the gun. Matching assembly number "1432" appears on the cylinder, barrel and barrel latch. The grip frame lacks a visible assembly number.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retaining 85% plus original nickel finish with flakes of corrosion visible overall. The hammer and trigger guard have faded to a gray. The grips are also very fine with some minor dings and scratches. Mechanically fine.



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