November 3-4, 2017 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/3/2017
According to the factory letter, this gun was shipped on May 17th, 1894 to Simmons Hardware in St. Louis listed as a blue 4-3/4" .38-40. The barrel has been replaced with a 5-1/2" unmarked .38 Special barrel and cylinder. All numbers are matching. Gun retains 95% of the fully blued finish with faux stag grips. Indexes and locks up perfectly. Strong, clean bore. This is an antique and requires no paperwork. Would made a great cowboy action shooter. Comes in a modern display box.