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Lot 81:Presentation Cased Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army Revolver

August 23rd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 81:Presentation Cased Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army Revolver

August 23rd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$4,500 - $6,500

Presentation Cased New York Engraved, Silver and Gold Plated Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 "Old Army" Revolver with Pearl Grips

Manufactured prior to 1865. The revolver features profuse New York engraving consisting of broad floral scrollwork, rope, cross hatching and entwining line motifs. The barrel and frame are silver plated, and the remaining surfaces are plated in gold. Matching assembly marks on the grip frame, barrel and cylinder. Comes with a period partitioned case. Provenance: The Dr. Gerald Klaz collection; Property of a Gentleman

ConditionFine as period New York engraved, retains 85% silver and 70% gold plating with the balance a smooth dark patina. The grips are very fine with a hairline crack (right panel), minimal handling marks and attractive fiery colors. Mechanically excellent. The case is very fine with minor handing/storage marks and typical high spot wear on the lining.

Details

ManufacturerSmith & Wesson

Model2

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge32 RF

Barrel6 inch solid rib

Finishgold/silver

Grippearl

Item LocationBedford, TX