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Inscribed Smith & Wesson Pistol with Factory Box Letter and Wesson Family Association

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Inscribed Smith & Wesson Pistol with Factory Box Letter and Wesson Family Association
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According to the included factory letter, this pistol was shipped on June 2, 1913 to Victor H. Wesson, (quite possibly a member of the Wesson Family). "L.H. CAMPBELL" is inscribed on the left side of the frame just below the barrel markings. Campbell has not been identified as of this writing. Equipped with a rotating thumb safety, middle finger grip safety with spring loaded retainer, early style checkered magazine catch and smooth medallion grips. With a green hinge lid box with correct end label.
BBL: 3 1/2 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 35 S&W
Finish: blue
Grips: walnut
Serial Number: 368
Condition: Excellent. 98% plus original finish remains, with only the lightest handling marks overall. Grips are excellent with minimal pressure dents. Excellent box with mild wear concentrated on the edges, seams and corners, and a small section absent from the end label. Mechanically fine.