^Lot 94 Smith & Wesson Model 53 Double Action Revolver

Smith & Wesson Model 53 Double Action Revolver, #K444356, .22 Rem. Jet cal., 6'' pinned barrel, blue finish, case hardened hammer and trigger, factory checkered diamond walnut relieved target grips with inlaid S&W medallions, standard adjustable rear sight and ramp front sight. In original factory box with six (6) .22 LR inserts. Shipped August 1961, with information sheet from Roy Jinks. Condition is near excellent retaining approx. 95% factory blue with general light marks from handling, as well as light to moderate scuffs and scratches to the barrel and cylinder. Case colors remain vibrant. Light index mark to cylinder. Grips are near excellent. Action is crisp, bore is bright. Est.: $900-$1,200. (C&R/PPT)