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Smith & Wesson Russian # 3 Serial 547 Lettered Shipped Aug 15th1874 To Hartley & Graham
Guns International #: 102684633 Seller's Inventory #: 18
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique
Seller's Information
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Seller: jcmack
Member Since: 4/26/19
First Name: Jim
State: Kentucky
Zip: 41076
Country: United States
Number of Active Listings: 4
Total Number of Listings: 27
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Money Order - Cashiers Check
Description:
Early Serial 547 Smith 44 Russian is in exceptional condition indexes properly it is tight. Smith and Wesson states We have researched your Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian Third Model, Commercial, Caliber 44 revolver in company records. Your handgun, with butt serial nu]mber 547 was shipped on August 15, 1874. It was delivered to Schuyler, Hartley & Graham, New York City. The Revolver was shipped with 6.5 inch barrel, butt swivel and walnut stocks. Records show the it had a nickel finish. The engraving and ivory grips are aftermarket additions. The engraving is typical New York style engraving. The amount of nickel finish is somewhere 75 %. There are spots of darkness here and there from wear. The back strap does not have any nickle on it and the front strap of grip the same. The trigger guard is blued as the hammer is also. The ivory grips are beautiful with wear and some age cracks none are active. Inside grip marked C L J, a common practice for owner to mark incase of someone stealing. The engraving is in very good condition, some of which are extreamly fine and beautifully done such as the very small arrows that can be seen in photo 9 and the spiderweb just in front of the cylinder. Remarkable revolver that saw all of the old west, Indian war periods. This August 15th 150th year since shipped.! Included the hoster, and belt that came with it, ammo not included. There is a stain that is center front (may be a blood stain}. Thanks for looking. I only except Paypal, Certified Bank Checks or Bank Money Orders. Note shipping and insurance will be 100.00 added to purchase price.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .44 S&W Russian, .44
Manufacturer: Smith and Wesson
Model: 44 Russian Model 3
Serial Number: 547
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Has Rifling
Action: Single
Finish: Nickel
Manufacture Date: 1874
Engraving: Very Good