So most likely that one wasn't part of that batch and thus why it ended up in West Germany of all places? Thanks for the info didn't assume anything but was genuinely surprised when the shopowner didn't even bother with checking those letters just sold me this straight away without even...
So should i preserve it? I mean my intention was too shoot it from time to time but is rare enough just to keep it as a collectors value? Should I get another one which hopefully won't be such a case
So i just stumbled upon this piece and there was some mail conversation from 1970s between previous owner and S&W. What did i exactly stumble upon? Is it actually something uncommon? What do you make of it? I can provide with further photos were it necessary. Bought it off random shop in my...