1950's Show Off Guns

[3S16]

Here's a Pre-27 that dates to 1954. All the "N"'s are in the right places. I keep thinking I should letter this one.

 

[two-bit cowboy]

I reckon these 1950s Chiefs would make a fun office display.

Bright Blue Chiefs Special s/n 72 to F.M. Van Orden, March 7, 1951

Blue Chiefs Special Airweight s/n 24298 to Flora Mason Van Orden, February 11, 1953

Two-tone Chiefs Special s/n 38185 to DRAGNET's Jack Webb, June 4, 1954

Bright Blue Chiefs Special s/n 38174 to DRAGNET's Ben Alexander, June 4, 1954

Nickel Chiefs Special s/n 47475 to S&W Sales Manager H.O. Austin, August 30, 1954

Two-tone Chiefs Special s/n 158956 to H.L. Peters Inc., Buffalo, New York, May 27, 1959

 

[Toyman]

3 38 S&W Terriers
top 57210 1of 10 shipped to Albuquerque Oct 1950
Middle 63663 shipped to U.S. Post Office Washington D.C. October 1951
Bottom 56847 Shipped to New York City P.D. September 1950 1 of 100 in shipment.

 

[herd118]

How about a circa 1955 nickel and pearl M&P?

 

[raljr1]

My Masterpiece set. All shipped between December 1954 and December 1955.

 

[Jocko-44]

Not really show off guns, but both made around 1959 I believe.

 

[TheTinMan]

I forgot one: Colt Officers Model Special .38