3262 SMITH & WESSON ENGRAVED NEW MODEL NO. 3 SA

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,500.00 USD
Estimated at 3,000.00 - 5,500.00 USD
REVOLVER. Cal. 44 S&W Russian. S# 27846. Bbl. 6 1/2" w/ rib & pinned blade semi-circular sight. Six shot fluted cyl. Top break action. Frame, bbl. & cyl. have 25% coverage of vine type foliate scroll engraving w/ punch dot backgrounds. Blue finish w/ case colored hammer & trigger guard. 2 piece checkered walnut grips. CONDITION: fine, retaining 90% original blue showing spotted corrosion, edge wear & cyl. drag line. Hammer & trigger guard have 70% lightly faded case colors. Grips show light wear & marks. Left panel is chipped at top of front grip strap. Sound mechanics. Very good bright bore. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of a Tennessee Gentleman. (01-25715/DS). ANTIQUE. $3,000-5,500.