VERY FINE EARLY 2-PIN CIVIL WAR SMITH & WESSON OLD MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH FACTORY LETTER.

SN 281. Cal. 32. This is among the first of the Model 2 Smith & Wessons, rarely seen in high condition with 2-pin frames. This was a popular Civil War sidearm among officers, especially with the longer 6″ bbl as this example. This gun is in standard configuration with 1-line bbl address, blue finish with rosewood grips. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. Factory letter indicating that this was shipped on August 23, 1861 to J. W. Storrs – NYC. CONDITION: Very fine. Gun retains 60-70% orig bright blue finish with balance mottled plum. Grips retain 90% of their orig factory varnish. Mechanically crisp with bright shiny bore. 53079-5 (1,500-2,000) – Lot 3047

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3047	$1,380.00	VERY FINE EARLY 2-PIN CIVIL WAR SMITH & WESSON OLD MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH FACTORY LETTER. SN 281. Cal. 32. This is among the first of the Model 2 Smith & Wessons, rarely seen in high condition with 2-pin frames. This was a popular Civil War sidearm among officers, especially with the longer 6″ bbl as this example. This gun is in standard configuration with 1-line bbl address, blue finish with rosewood grips. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. Factory letter indicating that this was shipped on August 23, 1861 to J. W. Storrs – NYC. CONDITION: Very fine. Gun retains 60-70% orig bright blue finish with balance mottled plum. Grips retain 90% of their orig factory varnish. Mechanically crisp with bright shiny bore. 53079-5 (1,500-2,000) – Lot 3047 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018 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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VERY FINE EARLY 2-PIN CIVIL WAR SMITH & WESSON OLD MODEL ARMY REVOLVER WITH FACTORY LETTER.