Smith + Wesson Russian Model Nimschke Engraved with California History

$6,250.00

This revolver is extra deluxe engraved by Nimschke with nickel plating and traces of gold finish. The barrel is shortened with contemporary matching holster. This particular revolver was obtained nearly 45 years ago by a Grass Valley, California collector who obtained a note concerning the history which is included. The note indicates that this pistol was gifted to Oscar Hansen a artist by his sister who worked for Wells Fargo in San Francisco where they both were located in the frontier era. A receipt from a descendant is also included who traded this pistol for a modern shotgun in 1981 and it was kept by a prominent collector ever since until obtained by 4 Aces Development in Grass Valley, California the heart of the gold rush country.

NOTE: The barrel is shortened during the period and a very professional job similar to the kind of work done on Wells Fargo marked Schofield revolvers. A factory letter may provide more information as well as the researching of Oscar Hansen and his sister. Priced at $6250.

This revolver is extra deluxe engraved by Nimschke with nickel plating and traces of gold finish. The barrel is shortened with contemporary matching holster. This particular revolver was obtained nearly 45 years ago by a Grass Valley, California collector who obtained a note concerning the history which is included. The note indicates that this pistol was gifted to Oscar Hansen a artist by his sister who worked for Wells Fargo in San Francisco where they both were located in the frontier era. A receipt from a descendant is also included who traded this pistol for a modern shotgun in 1981 and it was kept by a prominent collector ever since until obtained by 4 Aces Development in Grass Valley, California the heart of the gold rush country.

NOTE: The barrel is shortened during the period and a very professional job similar to the kind of work done on Wells Fargo marked Schofield revolvers. A factory letter may provide more information as well as the researching of Oscar Hansen and his sister. Priced at $6250.