SCARCE SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL REVOLVER GUTTA PERCHA CASE.

SCARCE SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL REVOLVER GUTTA PERCHA CASE. Scarce early case 7-7/8″ long x 4-1/8″w x 1-3/8″ tall. It has the first model second issue revolver embossed on the lid with a shield and arabesque corners with tiny revolvers as the border. The lid also has “MANUFACTURED ONLY BY / SMITH & WESSON / SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS”. It is lined with pressed burgundy velvet in the lid and faded rose colored velvet in the bottom with a bbl rest and a cartridge block containing 10 copper case cartridges. The bottom of the box has a matching border of tiny revolvers. CONDITION: Very fine. Lid has two or three small chips in the edges and a small crack near the front left corner, otherwise is completely sound. Lid lining is extremely fine while the bottom lining is faded and moderately soiled. Hammer rest is missing leaving a bullet shaped space. 4-57752 JR292 (1,500-2,500)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	299	$2,587.00	SCARCE SMITH & WESSON 1ST MODEL REVOLVER GUTTA PERCHA CASE. Scarce early case 7-7/8″ long x 4-1/8″w x 1-3/8″ tall. It has the first model second issue revolver embossed on the lid with a shield and arabesque corners with tiny revolvers as the border. The lid also has “MANUFACTURED ONLY BY / SMITH & WESSON / SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS”. It is lined with pressed burgundy velvet in the lid and faded rose colored velvet in the bottom with a bbl rest and a cartridge block containing 10 copper case cartridges. The bottom of the box has a matching border of tiny revolvers. CONDITION: Very fine. Lid has two or three small chips in the edges and a small crack near the front left corner, otherwise is completely sound. Lid lining is extremely fine while the bottom lining is faded and moderately soiled. Hammer rest is missing leaving a bullet shaped space. 4-57752 JR292 (1,500-2,500) 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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