April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/29/2021
Lot contains: (A) S&W M&P 1905 .445 HE (.45 AC) "Lend Lease" (4th Change) revolver. Left side of barrel is marked "45AC, SMITH & WESSON" with three British proof marks. Left side of frame has two proofs with "NOTENGLISHMADE" stamped on it, and a "crown over F7E, II" with an arrow. Right side of frame has the standard S&W marking. Frame and crane have a "476", and the lower frame under the grips have a 5-digit serial number. No import mark. Revolver has a dull blue finish, and nice early grips with early S&W emblem are present. CONDITION: Very good. Revolver retains 80-85% of its dull blue finish, with wear at the muzzle and light freckling throughout. Wood grips are dark with light wear and dings. Bore has shallow rifling and bore is dark. Mechanically fine. (B) Colt M1892 U.S. Navy issue double-action revolver in .38 Colt. Left side of barrel is marked "COLT D.A. 38", and frame left side has the Colt stamp. Butt of revolver is marked with a "U.S.N., Naval anchor, a trident, "38D.A., No. 8061, NCT, 74, 906". Frame, crane, and cylinder latch have a "793". No import mark. Plastic grip panels marked with "COLT". CONDITION: Good. Revolver retains 60-65% of its deep blue finish with wear and freckling throughout. Grips have light wear. Bore has shallow rifling and is dark. Mechanically fine. WZ
Barrel Length
(A) 6 - 1/2" (B) 6"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .45 ACP (B) .38 Colt
Manufacturer
(A) S&W (B) Colt
Model
(A) .455 HE (B) 1892
Serial Number
(A) 26784 (B) 74906