November 3-4, 2017 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/4/2017
This revolver was built in 1953 on the square butt K Target frame. It is a six shot double action .22 caliber with a 4” barrel in near new condition, factory blue finish with case colored hammer and trigger. It sports the Baughman quick draw front sight with red insert and adjustable target rear sight. It is a four screw model with pinned barrel and recessed cylinder. All matching serial numbers (K201213) on cylinder , barrel and stamped on right grip. The magna diamond checkered silver medallion walnut grips are near mint. A Mershon grip adopter is present. Cylinder has a light drag line. Perfect bore and action with 99% plus original blue finish. It is housed in an original gold box with proper end label that is also in excellent condition. One would be hard pressed to find a better example of this scarce early post war model.
Manufacturer
Smith & Wesson
Model
18 K-22 Combat Masterpiece