^Lot 453 Smith & Wesson First Issue Model 1-1/2 Tip-Up Spur Trigger Revolver

Smith & Wesson First Issue Model 1-1/2 Tip-Up Spur Trigger Revolver, #13259, .32 rimfire (black powder), 3.5'' octagon barrel, blued finish, two-piece hardwood grips, brass blade front sight. Barrel address reads ''SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD. MASS'' / ''PAT'D. APR. 3. 1855. & JULY 5. 1859.''. Mfg'd 1865-68. Overall condition is very good, displaying approx. 30% blue, with the balance gone to a pleasing black/brown patina. Grips are good showing beautiful grain patterns, with small old losses to the bottom of the left grip panel. Action functions well. Bore is very good with clear rifling. Est.: $300-500. (Antique)