*SCARCE SMITH & WESSON MODEL 53 DA REVOLVER.

*SCARCE SMITH & WESSON MODEL 53 DA REVOLVER. SN K464101. Cal. 22 Jet/22 LR. Blue finish with 6″ bbl with rib and ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight. Mounted with diamond checkered, silver medallion, magnum walnut grips. Accompanied by its orig box, serial numbered to match on the bottom in white grease pencil along with the notation “Aux Cyl”. The box contains the auxiliary 22 LR cylinder that is matching numbered to this revolver and six stainless steel inserts which enables the user to fire 22 LR ammunition from the 22 Jet cylinder. The frame of this revolver is equipped with dual firing pins and an articulated hammer nose to fire both center fire & rimfire ammunition. Also accompanied by an orig spare, color case hardened target hammer, a cleaning rod with brush and a small wire handled swab. Additionally accompanied by its orig owner’s pamphlet/parts list, a leather company pamphlet and the extremely rare red hang tag which advises the user to keep the chambers clean in the 22 Jet cylinder. Few of these early Model 53 revolvers survive today in near unused condition as this one is, especially with all of its orig equipment. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching,as new, may have been fired but if so, very little. Overall retains 98-99% strong orig factory blue with only faint muzzle edge wear from the box and one small spot on sideplate. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Grips are equally new with faint diamond point wear and retain about all of their orig oil finish. Auxiliary cyl may have been fired and has the faint beginning of a cyl line and retains virtually all of its orig finish. Inserts are new with one being loose in the box, the others are still on their cardboard spindles. Spare hammer is new with brilliant case colors. Pamphlets & tag are also extremely fine. Box has one broken corner in the lid, otherwise is sound showing heavy edge wear with some finish loss on the lid. 4-41989 JR180 (2,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	1068	$2,300.00	SCARCE SMITH & WESSON MODEL 53 DA REVOLVER. SN K464101. Cal. 22 Jet/22 LR. Blue finish with 6″ bbl with rib and ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight. Mounted with diamond checkered, silver medallion, magnum walnut grips. Accompanied by its orig box, serial numbered to match on the bottom in white grease pencil along with the notation “Aux Cyl”. The box contains the auxiliary 22 LR cylinder that is matching numbered to this revolver and six stainless steel inserts which enables the user to fire 22 LR ammunition from the 22 Jet cylinder. The frame of this revolver is equipped with dual firing pins and an articulated hammer nose to fire both center fire & rimfire ammunition. Also accompanied by an orig spare, color case hardened target hammer, a cleaning rod with brush and a small wire handled swab. Additionally accompanied by its orig owner’s pamphlet/parts list, a leather company pamphlet and the extremely rare red hang tag which advises the user to keep the chambers clean in the 22 Jet cylinder. Few of these early Model 53 revolvers survive today in near unused condition as this one is, especially with all of its orig equipment. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching,as new, may have been fired but if so, very little. Overall retains 98-99% strong orig factory blue with only faint muzzle edge wear from the box and one small spot on sideplate. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Grips are equally new with faint diamond point wear and retain about all of their orig oil finish. Auxiliary cyl may have been fired and has the faint beginning of a cyl line and retains virtually all of its orig finish. Inserts are new with one being loose in the box, the others are still on their cardboard spindles. Spare hammer is new with brilliant case colors. Pamphlets & tag are also extremely fine. Box has one broken corner in the lid, otherwise is sound showing heavy edge wear with some finish loss on the lid. 4-41989 JR180 (2,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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