Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 1074
A .44 (RUSSIAN) SMITH & WESSON NEW MODEL 3 REVOLVER, serial no. 12359,

Product Details

A .44 (RUSSIAN) SMITH & WESSON 'NEW MODEL 3' REVOLVER, serial no. 12359,
manufactured circa 1897, with blued 6 1/2in. barrel, maker's signature to the top-rib with patent dates to 1877 and 'REISSUE JULY 25. 1871', pinned blade fore-sight, fixed rear-sight, break-open frame with fluted cylinder and automatic ejection, colour hardened hammer, trigger and trigger-guard, chequered walnut grips without trademark and rounded heel



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Estimate £800-1,200

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.


Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.

Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.