GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
EXCEPTIONALLY FINE SMITH & WESSON #1 3RD ISSUE ENGRAVED TIP-UP REVOLVER.SMITH & WESSONNO 1 3RD ENG ISSUE6482222RFCal. 22. 3-3/16" bbl. Nickel finish throughout with 7-shot cylinder, single action with spur trigger. New York-style engraved and quite possibly factory. Engraved in a Germanic vine and scroll pattern with dot punch background. Extensive 3 quarter coverage with numbers matching grips. Manufactured 1868-1881. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of Jim Baldwin. CONDITION: Spectacular overall condition with virtually no nickel finish loss. Very slight thinning of finish in cylinder flutes and at forcing cone. Assembly numbers matching on bbl, frame, and cylinder. Exceptional bore and mechanics. A very fine Smith & Wesson worthy of additional research. 50975-19 TDW (1,000-1,500)