Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Smith & Wesson Victory Revolver, British Marks, Very Nice

Price realized
$488
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $600
Hammer price
$400
Category
Firearms & Militaria
Sold
November 9, 2024
Sale
DAY 2- NOVEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Smith & Wesson Model 10. Victory Model, double action, .38 S&W caliber, 4" round barrel with ramp/blade front sight marked at it's left side "Parker Hale, England", the left side of the barrel marked "Smith & Wesson and crown over B.N.P. (Birmingham Nitro Proof), right side of barrel marked ".38 S&W Cartridge", six round swingout fluted cylinder with hand ejector, the rear face of the cylinder with small "v", the cylinder marked on the outside between each chamber "B.N.P.", the crane/yoke marked in two places "93545" and exed out numerals (repeated on cylinder), the left frame with 'crown over B.N.P., the right frame with the S&W logo and "Made in U.S.A.", checkered wood grips with no markings at underside butt and grips, lanyard loop at butt, finish is 95% with cylinder drag line, appears likely to have been re-blued, light scratches, action is good, bore is bright with strong rifling, serial number matched at butt and cylinder, SN V147671   *REQUIRES FFL TRANSFER*

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.