Recent content by mrcvs

That’s my guess.

You might find this interesting: https://www.fontainesauction.com/auction-lot/smith-wesson-2nd-model-safety-hammerless-revolv_A564746835 Pittsfield, Massachusetts is about 50 miles from Springfield, Massachusetts. This one sold for $687.50. I bought one recently that cost me $747.50 at...

Absolutely!

What’s the serial number and do you have a letter for it?

If you enlarge the photograph of the right side you can see that it does.

A revolver is always a pistol, but a pistol isn’t always a revolver. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pistol

Fair condition? $200 to $250.

Shipped August 1907.

Yes they have. The N frame market HAS softened, even if some don’t want to admit that.

I would look for examples in boxes—it makes the package!

Please reference Posts #24 and #45 of this thread: https://smith-wessonforum.com/threads/show-off-your-bicycle-guns.648416/page-2 I was hung up on the colloquial name of these revolvers being Bicycle Guns and supposed one could rent a revolver to go with a rented bicycle, hence, the purpose of...

From this database you’re looking at about 1863. https://model2project.com/database/

And more photographs, back side of stocks, showing serial number, and frame under stocks showing a lack of a two digit month and year date code—for better or worse.

Here are more photographs of the logo in natural lighting. Your logo is definitely more deeply stamped than mine or you have a better photograph. If this is a refinish, I suspect it’s factory despite the lack of a code under the left stock. Or, it’s the best non factory refinish I’ve ever...

Well, I think I know the answer to the question and that this is original finish. I don’t see how it can be anything but that. But I wanted to see if others agree with these gun in hand photographs or am I missing something?