Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 1067
A .44 (RUSSIAN) JAPANESE NAVY CONTRACT SMITH & WESSON MODEL 3 RUSSIAN (SECOND MODEL), serial no. 5533,

Product Details

A .44 (RUSSIAN) JAPANESE NAVY CONTRACT SMITH & WESSON MODEL 3 RUSSIAN (SECOND MODEL), serial no. 5533,
one of 5000 produced circa 1875, with 7in. barrel, the raised sighting rib with 're-issue' markings, crescent fore-sight, break-open frame with auto-ejecting fluted cylinder, single-action mechanism, spurred trigger-guard bow and smooth walnut grips, the underside of the frame with an anchor mark bisected by two wavy lines, finish worn



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Estimate £1,000-2,000

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.