LOT OF 2 SMITH & WESSON #3 REVOLVERS.

LOT OF 2 SMITH & WESSON #3 REVOLVERS. 1) Cal. 44 American. First Model with 8” bbl, pinned German silver front sight with 2-pc smooth walnut grips. SN 5995. CONDITION: Good. No original finish remains, all matching except the grips which are numbered 5959. Bbl, latch and cylinder have the frame assembly number. All metal surfaces are wire wheel cleaned with moderate to heavy pitting overall, very deep at the muzzle and one area at the cylinder. Left grip is cracked, otherwise they are fine. Strong shiny bore with moderate to heavy pitting, good mechanics. 2) Cal. 44 Russian, scarce short bbl 2nd Model, nickel finish, 6” bbl, 2-pc walnut grips. SN 30957. CONDITION: Poor to fair. 25% nickel remains, ejector ratchet pawl replaced, several replaced screws and homemade grips. Strong dark bore, good mechanics. 4-47984, 4-48015 JR103 (Anderson Collection) (500-1,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003

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
	1014	$1,840.00	LOT OF 2 SMITH & WESSON #3 REVOLVERS. 1) Cal. 44 American. First Model with 8” bbl, pinned German silver front sight with 2-pc smooth walnut grips. SN 5995. CONDITION: Good. No original finish remains, all matching except the grips which are numbered 5959. Bbl, latch and cylinder have the frame assembly number. All metal surfaces are wire wheel cleaned with moderate to heavy pitting overall, very deep at the muzzle and one area at the cylinder. Left grip is cracked, otherwise they are fine. Strong shiny bore with moderate to heavy pitting, good mechanics. 2) Cal. 44 Russian, scarce short bbl 2nd Model, nickel finish, 6” bbl, 2-pc walnut grips. SN 30957. CONDITION: Poor to fair. 25% nickel remains, ejector ratchet pawl replaced, several replaced screws and homemade grips. Strong dark bore, good mechanics. 4-47984, 4-48015 JR103 (Anderson Collection) (500-1,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003 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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