I don't see anything questionable with your serial. C1 came out mid 1948 and the C series ran out with C999999 in 1967.
I also like 5" barrels. I have 2 Victory Models with that barrel (one original BSR and a Navy 38 Special with a 5" replacement barrel) and a Model 10-7 I bought new in 1979.
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