Spring 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
June 7th, 8th, 9th, & 10th, 2024
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
3 CONSECUTIVE & DUPLICATE SERIAL NUMBER SMITH & WESSON CHIEFS SPECIAL DA REVOLVERS
23-7456
Model 60
S# R99999
23-7457
Model 60-1
S# R99998
23-7458
Model 60
S# R99998
The consignor Vincent Pestilli as owner of manufacturers representative Pestilli & Associates had access to unique firearms. 2 of these revolvers are identical numbers consecutive with the 3rd. All 3 have have an uncommon polished stainless finish. Cals. 38 Spl. All have pinned bbls. & 3 screw J frames.
GUN 1: Model 60. S# R99999. Bbl. 2″ w/ rib & serrated ramp sight. Five shot fluted cyl. 2 piece checkered Goncalo Alves round butt grips w/ S&W medallions. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 2 piece blue box w/ non-matching label. Box contains registration card, service center list, ammo knife & holster advertisements along w/ cleaning rod. CONDITION: polished finish shows light scuffs & marks w/ a pronounced cyl. drag line. Grips show small handling marks. Near excellent bore.
GUN 2: Model 60-1. S# R99998. Bbl. 3″ heavy w/ rib & serrated ramp front sight. Five shot fluted cyl. Square butt. Checkered Goncalo Alves grips w/ S&W medallions. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 2 piece blue box w/ matching numbered label. Box contains cleaning rod & brush. CONDITION: polished finish shows some very small marks & a faint cyl. drag line. Very good grips. Near excellent bore.
GUN 3: Model 60. S# R99998. Bbl. 2″ w/ rib & serrated front sight. Five shot cyl. Round butt frame w/ “Hogue” finger groove rubber grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: generic brown box w/ added model & serial number marking. Box contains original round butt Goncalo Alves grips & custom 1 piece checkered colored grips w/ stock pin. CONDITION: polished finish shows small handling marks & cyl. drag line. Near excellent bore.
PROVENANCE: From the Working Reference Collection of Military Arms Instructor, Master Sergeant Vincent Pestilli.
STATUS: ALL MODERN
