March 15-17, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/15/2022
Lot consist of: (A) Colt Police Positive double action revolver. Made 1917. 2-line company address on the top of the barrel, with standard markings on the left side. Rampant Colt on the left side of the frame. "VP" proof on the left side of the trigger guard. 6-shot fluted cylinder. Half-moon front sight with U-notch rear. Factory nickel finish on the metal components. Original checkered hard rubber grips. CONDITION: Metal retains 95% of its original finish with only a few scattered handling marks. Grips are excellent with a few dents and scratches. Bore is shiny with solid rifling. Tight hammer and cylinder. Sharp timing and lockup. Light drag line on the cylinder. Mechanically excellent. (B) Smith & Wesson Baby Russian single action revolver. Made 1877. Officially named the .38 Single Action 1st Model. Named for the similar appearance to the Model 3 Russian. 2-line company address and patent dates on the top of the barrel. Matching serials on the butt, cylinder, barrel catch, and latch. 5-shot fluted cylinder. Ribbed barrel with half-moon front sight and U-notch rear. Factory nickel finish on the metal components. Original Mother of Pearl grips with gold "S&W" medallions. CONDITION: Metal retains 90% of its original finish with some wear on the grip straps, and mild handling marks throughout. Bore has a few minor pits. Strong rifling retained. Tight hammer and cylinder. Mechanically fine. JWA
Barrel Length
(A) 4" (B) 3 - 1/4"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .32 Police (B) .38 S&W
Manufacturer
(A) Colt (B) Smith & Wesson
Model
(A) Police Positive (B) Baby Russian
Serial Number
(A)137776 (B) 24168