GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
DESIRABLE SMITH & WESSON BEKEART .22/32 HAND EJECTOR REVOLVER WITH NUMBERED GRIPS. SMITH & WESSON BEKEART 208330 22LR MODERN; C&R Cal. 22LR. I frame revolver named for San Francisco dealer, Phillip Bekeart, who first contracted with S&W to manufacture the revolver. 4-screw action with pinned bbl. 6-shot fluted cylinder. 6" bbl with bead top pinned blade front sight and adjustable rear sight. Features include floating firing pin and knurled round end extractor rod. Blued finish with case colored hammer and trigger. Cal marking on bbl and S&W trademark on sideplate have added Bonanza gold fill. Bekeart grips have number 2434 stamped at bottom. Grips are 2-pc diamond checkered Goncalo Alves with gold S&W medallions. Front grip strap and bottom of bbl have matching SN's. Proper brown 1-pc box SN and grip number marked on bottom in pencil. Box contains cleaning brush and swab in orig paper sleeve. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fine orig condition. Over 90% orig blue showing cylinder drag line. Grips have good finish. Mechanics are fine. Bright bore with strong rifling. 52332-48 DS (2,500-3,500) W/BOX