Smith& Wesson American Model
Guns International #: 100757504 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique

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Seller: Jay D.
Member Since: 4/11/08
First Name: Jay
State: Tennessee
Zip: 37343
Country: United States
Phone: (916) 878-1966
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Number of Active Listings: 5
Total Number of Listings: 559
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Payment Types Accepted: personal checks, money orders.certified checks.



Description:
 New York Engraved .44 Smith & Wesson Number Three "Second" Model American Single Action Revolver with  Ivory Grips.

The barrel marking is clear and the engraving remains crisp. The action is fine.
Manufactured between 1872 and 1874 with a total production of approximately 8,000. The sides of the barrel and frame are decorated with typical New York floral scroll and geometric design engraving. The cylinder flats and upper portion of the back strap have floral scroll engraving, with a simple scallop border on the rear of the cylinder, scallop border and simple line design on the back strap and the sides of the top strap have a geometric design.
"SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS. U.S.A. PAT. JULY 10. 60. JAN. 17. FEB. 17. JULY 11. 65 & AUG. 24. 69" marked on top of the barrel rib flanked by Maltese crosses.
The metal surfaces have a smooth gray patina with strong traces of thin original nickle finish in protected areas. The grips are also very good, showing  dark aged patina with  numerous age cracks on the left panel and a couple small age cracks on the right panel.   A colorful classic  Old West engraved Smith & Wesson at a friendly price..    $8,450.

SOLD

Antique: Yes