December 17, 2026 The Estate Of Whitefoord Cole II: Firearms & Militaria
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
Lot #1442:
(A) SMITH & WESSON .38 DA SECOND MODEL REVOLVER WITH RARE RED-BLACK GRIPS
Dates from 1880 through 1884. Features the scarce blue finish, barrel rib with S&W legend, case colored hammer and trigger, and the rare red and black gutta percha grips with embossed S&W monogram. CONDITION: Fine. Overall, the metal retains approximately 70% of its blue finish with balance blending with patina, most of the patina found on the cylinder. The rare grips are excellent with no chips or cracks. Mechanically sound with a bright bore.
Manufacturer
Smith & Wesson