11-01-201411-01-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 1, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Identified Smith and Wesson Model Number One, Second Issue

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$2,460$2,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2760MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 01, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Identified Smith and Wesson Model Number One, Second Issue, c. 1860-65, serial number 30594, bone grips, silver-plated frame, blued cylinder and barrel, engraved on the backstrap A. Libby. Co. H. 27.th Me. Reg., marked on top of barrel SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS, overall lg. 7 in.

Note: Arthur Libby served in the 27th Maine Regiment during 1862-63, then enlisted in the 30th Maine Regiment.
Estimate $2,500-3,000

Gun is in very good condition with much of its blueing left on the barrel and cylinder and functions properly.


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Keywords

Arthur Libby, 27th Maine Regiment, 30th Maine Regiment