*RARE SMITH & WESSON REGISTERED MAGNUM REVOLVER.

*RARE SMITH & WESSON REGISTERED MAGNUM REVOLVER. Cal. 357 Mag. SN 58673. Registered number 4723. Fine revolver, blue finish, 6-1/2” bbl, Call bead Partridge front sight, with adjustable rear sight, narrow trigger & hump-back hammer with checkered spur and serrated sides. It has diamond checkered silver medallion magna grips numbered to another revolver. It is accompanied by a Smith & Wesson letter fully identifying this revolver and that it was shipped May 15, 1939 to George Worthington Co., Cleveland, OH and that it was sighted at 25 yds. using magnum ammunition at a 6 o’clock hold. Also accompanying is the original registration certificate made out in the name of “Maurice Duxbury, Cleveland, O.” Additionally accompanying is an original type blue box with gold lettering and a picture of the revolver on the lid. CONDITION: Very fine. Retains about 95-96% strong original blue with light muzzle & edge wear. There are a couple of minor handling & use scratches & marks on the frame & sideplate. Trigger & hammer retain 75-80% case colors. Grips show moderate to heavy wear with dark oil staining, a hairline on the right side, and two large bruises on the left side. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bore. Box is sound but faded with water stains and moderate to heavy edge wear with rusted metal corners. Bottom has lost about 6” of blue paper covering on one side. 4-51807 JR542 (2,000-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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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	1432	$3,277.00	RARE SMITH & WESSON REGISTERED MAGNUM REVOLVER. Cal. 357 Mag. SN 58673. Registered number 4723. Fine revolver, blue finish, 6-1/2” bbl, Call bead Partridge front sight, with adjustable rear sight, narrow trigger & hump-back hammer with checkered spur and serrated sides. It has diamond checkered silver medallion magna grips numbered to another revolver. It is accompanied by a Smith & Wesson letter fully identifying this revolver and that it was shipped May 15, 1939 to George Worthington Co., Cleveland, OH and that it was sighted at 25 yds. using magnum ammunition at a 6 o’clock hold. Also accompanying is the original registration certificate made out in the name of “Maurice Duxbury, Cleveland, O.” Additionally accompanying is an original type blue box with gold lettering and a picture of the revolver on the lid. CONDITION: Very fine. Retains about 95-96% strong original blue with light muzzle & edge wear. There are a couple of minor handling & use scratches & marks on the frame & sideplate. Trigger & hammer retain 75-80% case colors. Grips show moderate to heavy wear with dark oil staining, a hairline on the right side, and two large bruises on the left side. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bore. Box is sound but faded with water stains and moderate to heavy edge wear with rusted metal corners. Bottom has lost about 6” of blue paper covering on one side. 4-51807 JR542 (2,000-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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