Lot 248

Smith & Wesson 4th Model .38 Safety Revolver

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
This is a Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless 4th Model "Lemon Squeezer" double action break top revolver chambered for the .38 S&W caliber. The revolver features a nickel finished frame, 5-shot cylinder and round 3.25" barrel with stock black hard rubber grips. The top of the barrel rib is marked "Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass. U.S.A. - Pat'd Oct. 2. 1883. Aug. 4. 1885. April 9.1889" and the left side of the barrel is marked 38 S&W CTG". The revolver is nicknamed the Lemon Squeezer for the grip safety located on the back strap of the grip. The revolver is in good condition and forming a light patina. The frame and cylinder have matching serial numbers. There is a chip on the bottom of the left grip panel. The bore is bright and retains clean edges to the rifling. There is some very light pitting that is present. Serial Number: 173065. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.

Condition

For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. It is the buyer’s responsibility to view each image and preview the item to determine condition.
North American Auction Company is proud to announce the opening of our new in-house, full-service shipping department. We have listened to you the customer and will now be handling all outgoing packages in our new shipping department. We are confident this new offering will allow for a smooth transition from auction block to your front step. We have partnered with preferred carriers to ensure a safe, efficient delivery that works best with your schedule. Please allow 14-21 days after complete invoice payment is made to package and ship your purchase. After you are notified of your winning bids from our company and your item invoice is paid in full our new shipping department will contact you. Make sure when signing up with our company that your preferred shipping information is up to date as this information will be used to estimate shipping cost. Once the items have been packaged our team will contact you for shipping payment. Shipping invoices and payment will be completely separately than the items invoice. Please notify the shipping department with any alternate request or instructions at mark@northamericanauctioncompany.com or 800-686-4216 ext. 3. For a shipping quote please contact the same information above. PLEASE NOTE a shipping quote price can fluctuate in price. Auction company is not responsible for actual shipping cost being higher than quoted shipping cost. Thank you for trusting North American Auction Co. with your bids and shipping. As our shipping department is brand new please understand that delays can be expected.