Offered to you in this lot for bidding is a circa 1866 Smith & Wesson First Issue "Old Model" 1 1/2, two-tone silver plated presentation revolver, chambered in .32 rim fire short. To reload the weapon, the barrel was tipped up, the cylinder was pulled forward and out of the frame and then the empty shell casings could be poked out by use of the ejector rod under the barrel. It was a simple and sturdy design that worked well. The pistol is accompanied by a letter of provenance from the Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation's Roy G. Jinks. The letter states;
Condition
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