GUN SPRING 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Wednesday, March 21, 2018.
EXTRAORDINARY PAIR OF FULL SCALE EXACT REPRODUCTIONS OF SMITH & WESSON 3RD MODEL "LADYSMITH" HAND EJECTOR REVOLVERS BY RAY HUTCHENS.HUTCHENSLADYSMITH1/222 LongCASED PAIRMODERN; C&R; ESACal .22 Long. 6" round bbl. with proper S&W two line address and "22 S&W CTG" marking. Square butt frame is stamped with S&W Trademark stamping on left side and features adjustable target type sights with case hardened hammer and smooth trigger. Serial number 1 stamped on frame, crane, cyl, and bbl w/Maker's mark "H" below chamber area. Fitted with 2pc smooth ivory grips with gold S&W type medallions. Accompanied by a fantastic exact reproduction of a black leatherette S&W hardcase, replete with S&W medallion embedded into case lid and tan suede interior. Gun #2 is identical in every way to the above specimen. Serial number 2 stamped on frame, crane, cyl, and bbl w/Maker's mark "H" below chamber area. These 1:1 Scale Exact Replica firearms were engineered by the late Raymond Hutchens a retired police officer from Indianapolis,IN from 1940-1970. One of these exact pistols described above is illustrated on page 68 in "Scale Modern Firearms" by Joseph Kramer. Incredible quality that duplicates the original in every way. CONDITION: As new, both appear unfired. Both revolvers retain virtually all of their fine blue and casehardened finishes. Grips are sound with nice patina. Crisp mechanics. Shiny bore. Case for SN 1 is excellent. 53190-1 jwd (7,000-12,000)