Barrel rib S&W legend ends with the "AUG. 24 69" patent date. Grip frame has the assembly number "A350," cylinder has the assmbly number "A388," barrel has the assembly number "A398," barrel latch has the assembly number "429," and the right grip panel has the serial number "5353." "35" is marked on the left grip panel. Factory letter is for a Model 3 First Russian Model serial no. 16036 with a 6 inch barrel, blue finish, butt swivel, and smooth walnut grips that was part of a 100 gun shipment on April 8, 1873 and delivered to M.W. Robinson of New York City.
Good as assembled overall with a smooth dark patina, spotting/pitting, handling marks. Mechanically fine.
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