SPECTACULAR CASED BRACE OF SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVERS.

SN 15240 & 48577. Cal. 32 RF. Revolvers are identical with blue finish, 6” keyhole bbls, half moon German silver front sights and 2-pc rosewood grips. They have color case hardened hammers, triggers & ejector pins with unfluted 6-shot cylinders having patent dates roll marking. Serial #15240 certainly falls within the framework of the Civil War while #48577 was made substantially after the war. Accompanied by a spectacular, orig, Smith & Wesson rosewood casing with blank brass nameplate in lid. Lined with rose colored velvet and compartmented in bottom for both pistols in the center with bbl rests and a large open center compartment. Left end has a rare 2-pc box of Union Metallic Cartridge Co. 32 RF Short cartridges with bright orange label. Corner compartments contain twenty loose 32 RF Long cartridges and a functioning key. This is an extremely rare casing with two outstanding revolvers. CONDITION: No. 15240 – Extremely fine, all matching including grips. Overall retains 96-97% strong, glossy, orig blue with only minor muzzle edge wear, a few small scrapes on bbl lug on left side in front of cyl and some moderate thinning on back strap. Grips are extremely fine with light wear retaining most of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with a few small spots of pitting. No. 48577 is also extremely fine and all matching. Overall retains 96-98% glossy orig blue with slight muzzle edge wear and a few small spots of rust on bottom three flats at muzzle. There are a couple of small scratches on left side of bbl. Grip frame is very strong. Hammer & ejector pin retain strong case colors with trigger turned gray. Grips are extremely fine with minor wear, retaining about all of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Case has some minor raised grain in lid & a couple of grain checks in bottom, otherwise is extremely fine and retains about all of its orig factory varnish. Interior is moderately faded in bottom, strong & bright in lid showing light to moderate wear from revolvers with some chemical staining in right rear corner. Cartridge box has a detached end of lid, otherwise is very fine with bright clear label showing edge wear. Ammunition is slightly oxidized. A truly wonderful set. 4-50321 (15,000-25,000) – Lot 1389

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	1389	$0.00	SPECTACULAR CASED BRACE OF SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVERS. SN 15240 & 48577. Cal. 32 RF. Revolvers are identical with blue finish, 6” keyhole bbls, half moon German silver front sights and 2-pc rosewood grips. They have color case hardened hammers, triggers & ejector pins with unfluted 6-shot cylinders having patent dates roll marking. Serial #15240 certainly falls within the framework of the Civil War while #48577 was made substantially after the war. Accompanied by a spectacular, orig, Smith & Wesson rosewood casing with blank brass nameplate in lid. Lined with rose colored velvet and compartmented in bottom for both pistols in the center with bbl rests and a large open center compartment. Left end has a rare 2-pc box of Union Metallic Cartridge Co. 32 RF Short cartridges with bright orange label. Corner compartments contain twenty loose 32 RF Long cartridges and a functioning key. This is an extremely rare casing with two outstanding revolvers. CONDITION: No. 15240 – Extremely fine, all matching including grips. Overall retains 96-97% strong, glossy, orig blue with only minor muzzle edge wear, a few small scrapes on bbl lug on left side in front of cyl and some moderate thinning on back strap. Grips are extremely fine with light wear retaining most of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with a few small spots of pitting. No. 48577 is also extremely fine and all matching. Overall retains 96-98% glossy orig blue with slight muzzle edge wear and a few small spots of rust on bottom three flats at muzzle. There are a couple of small scratches on left side of bbl. Grip frame is very strong. Hammer & ejector pin retain strong case colors with trigger turned gray. Grips are extremely fine with minor wear, retaining about all of their orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Case has some minor raised grain in lid & a couple of grain checks in bottom, otherwise is extremely fine and retains about all of its orig factory varnish. Interior is moderately faded in bottom, strong & bright in lid showing light to moderate wear from revolvers with some chemical staining in right rear corner. Cartridge box has a detached end of lid, otherwise is very fine with bright clear label showing edge wear. Ammunition is slightly oxidized. A truly wonderful set. 4-50321 (15,000-25,000) – Lot 1389 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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SPECTACULAR CASED BRACE OF SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVERS.