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Smith & Wesson Model 27-3 .357 Magnum 5" – 50th Anniversary Registered Magnum Commemorative
Smith & Wesson Model 27-3 .357 Magnum 5" – 50th Anniversary Registered Magnum Commemorative
1985 Limited Edition | Serial REG0781 | 1 of 2,500 Produced | Matching Registration Certificate | Original Anniversary Envelope | Wooden Presentation Case & Outer Protector
OVERVIEW
Offered here is an outstanding 1985 Smith & Wesson Model 27-3 .357 Magnum Registered Magnum 50th Anniversary Commemorative, produced to celebrate 50 years since the introduction of Smith & Wesson's original .357 Magnum revolver in 1935.
Limited to just 2,500 examples, this commemorative honors the historic Registered Magnum, renowned for its craftsmanship, individually registered serial numbers, and association with the finest Smith & Wesson revolvers of its era.
This example, serial number REG0781, features a 5-inch barrel, lustrous bright blue finish, distinctive gold-accented anniversary markings, and smooth Goncalo Alves target grips with Smith & Wesson medallions.
Of particular interest to collectors, the revolver is accompanied by its matching numbered registration certificate, original 50th Anniversary certificate envelope, wooden presentation case with royal blue interior, and outer top cardboard box protector.
The combination of its excellent condition, matching documentation, and well-preserved presentation accessories makes this an especially appealing example of Smith & Wesson commemorative history.
SPECIFICATIONS & HIGHLIGHTS
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 27-3 – Registered Magnum 50th Anniversary Commemorative
Production Year: 1985
Commemorative Period: 1935–1985
Serial Number: REG0781
Limited Production: 2,500 Revolvers
Serial Number Range: REG0001–REG2500
Caliber:.357 Magnum / .38 Special
Barrel Length: 5"
Action: Double Action / Single Action
Frame: N-Frame
Capacity: 6 Rounds
Finish: Bright Blue
Front Sight: Ramp
Rear Sight: Square Notch
Grips: Smooth Goncalo Alves Target Stocks with Smith & Wesson Medallions
Commemorative Markings: Gold-Accented 50th Anniversary Engraving, 1935–1985
Registration Certificate: Matching Smith & Wesson Certificate, Numbered REG0781
Presentation Case: Wooden Display Case with Royal Blue Interior and Commemorative Plaque
Included: Matching Registration Certificate, Original 50th Anniversary Certificate Envelope, Wooden Presentation Case, and Outer Cardboard Box Protector
Presentation Case Key: Not Included
Condition: Excellent Collector Condition – See Photographs
CONDITION
This Smith & Wesson Model 27-3 commemorative is in overall excellent condition, retaining an attractive bright blue finish with minimal signs of handling. The gold anniversary markings remain crisp, and the smooth Goncalo Alves grips display beautiful grain and a well-preserved finish.
The wooden presentation case is also in excellent overall condition, showing light storage and handling marks consistent with its age. Its rich blue interior remains attractive, and the exterior commemorative plaque is present.
The matching REG0781 registration certificate and original anniversary envelope are included, along with the outer top cardboard protector. The presentation case key is not included.
A beautiful and well-appointed example of Smith & Wesson's limited-production Registered Magnum 50th Anniversary Commemorative, with desirable original presentation materials.
Please review all photographs closely for the best representation of the revolver's condition, commemorative markings, certificate, presentation case, and included accessories.
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