Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 First Issue Revolver

Description:

Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 First Issue Revolver, c. 1865-68, serial number 23791, rosewood grips, blued frame, cylinder, and barrel, top of barrel marked SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD, MASS./PAT.D. APR.3. JULY 5. 1859. &NOV. 21. 1865., barrel lg. 3 1/2, overall lg. 8 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Estimate $300-500

In very good condition with most of its blueing with some scattered loss on frame and barrel.


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