2507 SCARCE SMITH & WESSON LEW HORTON MODEL 032

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This item SOLD at 2022 May 07 @ 17:00UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 500.00 USD
Estimated at 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD

CENTENNIAL DAO REVOLVER. Cal. 32 Mag. (32 H&R Mag.) S# BNW4334. As stated in provided Roy Jinks 2 page letter "a special run complete for Smith & Wesson distributor Lew Horn. This model called the Model 032 was assembled from parts left from the original production run. These revolvers differed in that the were complete with carbon steel carrels and cylinders and the gun was then finished with a blue finish. These revolvers were produced in the serial number range of BKN9773 - BKN9910 and BNW4300 - BNW4335 with a complete production of 174 units. We have researched your Smith & Wesson Centennial Model 032, caliber .32 Magnum in company records which indicate that your handgun, with serial number BNW4334, was shipped from our factory on January 6, 1993, and delivered to Lew Horton Distributing Co., Westboro, MA. The records indicate that this revolver was shipped with a 2 inch barrel and a matte blue finish." This J frame revolver comes w/ 2 piece rubber grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: April 13, 99 dated Roy Jinks 2 page letter describing the history of the Centennial model J frame revolvers along w/ the original production run that lead to the Model 032. Also included is a factory box w/ matching label containing paperwork & cleaning kit. CONDITION: near excellent overall including bore w/ only a faint cyl. turn line. PROVENANCE: Estate collection of Fred Inganamort. (22-1651/MD). MODERN. $1,000-1,500.