ENGRAVED SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL 2ND ISSUE SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER.

ENGRAVED SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL 2ND ISSUE SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER. Cal. 22 short. SN 51683. Usual configuration with 3-3/16″ keyhole bbl with German silver half moon front sight, 7shot cylinder and engraved silver plated brass frame. The engraving consists of fine panels of foliate arabesque patterns with punch dot background on each side. It is fitted with beautiful orig high relief carved 2-pc ivory grips. The left grip is carved with the bust of a bearded, helmeted, ancient warrior. The matching serial number is very faintly in pencil under the left grip. The bbl and cylinder are from another revolver. This revolver’s assembly number is “93” on the right heel under the grip and the assembly number on the bbl and cylinder are “AA5”. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl contains 75-80% orig blue, thin and turning plum on the sides. Cylinder retains about 85% glossy bright blue. Frame retains 90-92% orig silver plating. Cylinder stop is a nickel-plated replacement. Grips are outstanding with one or two minor age lines and retains a beautiful ivory patina. Cylinder stop is intact but does not function correctly, otherwise mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-57529 JR291 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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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	290	$2,357.00	ENGRAVED SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL 2ND ISSUE SPUR TRIGGER REVOLVER. Cal. 22 short. SN 51683. Usual configuration with 3-3/16″ keyhole bbl with German silver half moon front sight, 7shot cylinder and engraved silver plated brass frame. The engraving consists of fine panels of foliate arabesque patterns with punch dot background on each side. It is fitted with beautiful orig high relief carved 2-pc ivory grips. The left grip is carved with the bust of a bearded, helmeted, ancient warrior. The matching serial number is very faintly in pencil under the left grip. The bbl and cylinder are from another revolver. This revolver’s assembly number is “93” on the right heel under the grip and the assembly number on the bbl and cylinder are “AA5”. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl contains 75-80% orig blue, thin and turning plum on the sides. Cylinder retains about 85% glossy bright blue. Frame retains 90-92% orig silver plating. Cylinder stop is a nickel-plated replacement. Grips are outstanding with one or two minor age lines and retains a beautiful ivory patina. Cylinder stop is intact but does not function correctly, otherwise mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-57529 JR291 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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