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SMITH & WESSON ANTIQUE REVOLVER- Model 1& 1/2, First Issue CASED Guns International #: 100633322 Seller's Inventory #: 88 Category: Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique - Antique Revolvers - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: romsey Company: ---- Member Since: 6/14/13 First Name: warren Last Name: ralph State: California Zip: 92103-5115 Country: United States Phone: (619) 323-1405 Fax: Number of Active Listings: 99 Total Number of Listings: 345 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. --- Payment Types Accepted: USPO money order,personal check Description: A CASED Smith & Wesson ANTIQUE revolver- Model No. 1 & 1/2 1st issue. 32 caliber rimfire, 3 & 1/2 inch octogon barrel. 5 shot bottom break, unfluted cylinder . The hinge is tight. The action works properly, the cylinder revolves nicely. The barrel is marked " Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Mass.,Patented April 3, 1855, & July 5, 1859". This model was made between 1865 and 1868. 26,300 were made. This one bears serial # 14493. The metal was blued. About 30% blue remains on the barrel and frame, and about 60% on the cylinder.There is some light pitting on the right side of the frame above the trigger. The rosewood grips are nicely grained and in very good condition with just a few scratches on the left grip. The overall condition should rate NRA "FINE". The walnut (?) case is in excellent condition with very few marks, no cracks,splits, gouges or wood loss. There is a key for the lock. The lock turns with the key but it does not lock. The red lining is also in good condition. The bottom part shows some wear while the lid lining is excellent. There are no bad fabric areas and no tears. Included are 5 old cartridges showing their age and a combination screwdriver/cleaning rod tool. This is an antique so no FFL is required. It may be sent directly to a new proud collector. NOTE: PRICE REDUCED ! SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson Model: Model 1 & 1/2, First Issue Serial Number: 14493 Caliber Info: .32 Chambers: 5 Condition: Fine Metal Condition: Fine Wood Condition: Fine Bore Condition: Good Barrels: one Barrel Type: octogon Action: revolver Triggers: one-no guard Stock: Rosewood grips Finish: blued Sights: front only Manufacture Date: 1855-1859 Engraving: no Extras: cartridges/tool Case: yes Item Location: San Diego, Ca. |