SMITH & WESSON NEW MODEL #3 LARGE FRAME REVOLVER W/SHOULDER STOCK.

SMITH & WESSON NEW MODEL #3 LARGE FRAME REVOLVER W/SHOULDER STOCK. Cal. 32-44. Blued finish, 6-1/2” keyhole ribbed bbl, 2-line address, modified pinned steel front sight and 2-pc monogrammed red mottled hard rubber grips. Frame and cylinder are from a carbine. Grip frame is factory cut for shoulder stock with a hole at the top of the backstrap and a 7/8” long slot in the butt. Accompanied by a detachable shoulder stock with S&W logo hard rubber buttplate. Stock iron has a tapped hole in the top for a tang sight, obviously this was a carbine buttstock. Hole has the original plug screw. Originally shipped January 26, 1882 with 20” bbl. SN 426. CONDITION: Good to very good, as noted. Cylinder is numbered to the frame, bbl unnumbered and the latch has the number 20401. Overall, it retains about 30% original blue bright in the sheltered areas, gray-brown patina elsewhere. Grips show moderate to heavy wear and the left one has a crack at the top. Strong dark bore with light pitting, good mechanics. Stock is fine with the metal and wood retaining most of a fine restored finish. Buttplate has 3/16” chip in the toe. 4-48021 JR101 (Anderson Collection) (1,250-2,500)

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
	668	$1,955.00	SMITH & WESSON NEW MODEL #3 LARGE FRAME REVOLVER W/SHOULDER STOCK. Cal. 32-44. Blued finish, 6-1/2” keyhole ribbed bbl, 2-line address, modified pinned steel front sight and 2-pc monogrammed red mottled hard rubber grips. Frame and cylinder are from a carbine. Grip frame is factory cut for shoulder stock with a hole at the top of the backstrap and a 7/8” long slot in the butt. Accompanied by a detachable shoulder stock with S&W logo hard rubber buttplate. Stock iron has a tapped hole in the top for a tang sight, obviously this was a carbine buttstock. Hole has the original plug screw. Originally shipped January 26, 1882 with 20” bbl. SN 426. CONDITION: Good to very good, as noted. Cylinder is numbered to the frame, bbl unnumbered and the latch has the number 20401. Overall, it retains about 30% original blue bright in the sheltered areas, gray-brown patina elsewhere. Grips show moderate to heavy wear and the left one has a crack at the top. Strong dark bore with light pitting, good mechanics. Stock is fine with the metal and wood retaining most of a fine restored finish. Buttplate has 3/16” chip in the toe. 4-48021 JR101 (Anderson Collection) (1,250-2,500) 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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