Sold for $960

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Lot Description

**Smith & Wesson Model 29

.44 Magnum. 6.5" barrel length. SN: S218872. Blued metal finish with casehardened hammer and trigger mounting polished walnut Smith & Wesson medallion grips and fully adjustable rear target and and front ramp sights. Double action hand ejector revolver with six shot cylinder and matted solid barrel rib atop the barrel. Item features a four screw frame and pinned barrel. Model marking to the internal frame reads MOD-29. Further markings include Smith & Wesson's monogram trademark to the sideplate and four-line address on the right frame. Standard SMITH & WESSON and 44 MAGNUM markings to the flanks of the barrel. Firing pin is mounted to the hammer, and the revolver features a wide trigger and hammer.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Property Of Dr. K. William Harter, Alexandria, VA

Condition Report

Good to Very Good. Bore is Very Bright with crisp rifling throughout. Some brass residues on the breech face and recoil shield with further powder fouling through the internal frame. Blued finish displays a continuous drag line on the cylinder along with edgewear and light scratches. The barrel shows muzzle wear at both sides along with some further abrasions along its length and scattered scratches. Forward frame has an abrasion to the left side with edgewear on the forward edges and triggerguard. Case colors of the hammer and trigger are strong. Grips show some tarnish on the medallions with some light scratches elsewhere. Action displays good timing with a tight lockup.

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