50-500 usd
It shipped from the factory in 1959.
It shipped from the factory in 1959.
1959
1958-1959. The correct terminology is muzzle break.
Find a copy of the Standard Catalog of Smith and Wesson, 3rd ed.
The smith and Wesson model 15-1 was made by smith and Wesson from 1959-1960.The total years of production were from 1949-1999 with the K prefix to the serial number.From 1949-1957 these revolvers were called the .38 combat masterpiece.More indef history can be found in the book titled standard catalog of smith and Wesson 3rd edition by Jim supica and Richard Nahas.As to the value these revolvers are selling for between 135 dollars for a gun in fair condition up to 450 dollars for a great example with the look of almost new in the box.
It sounds to me that with the serial number you provided,you have a Smith an Wesson .32 hand ejector(postwar),Pre model 30.These I frame revolvers were made from 1948-1960.The serial number range is from 536685-712953.Yours falls into this range.I would say that yours was probably made in 1958-1959.
The 10-1 model was introduced in 1959, and was updated to the 10-2 in 1961. The exact manufacture date is based on serial number.
Jean Smith was born in 1959.
Collie Smith died in 1959.
Pauline Smith died in 1959.
Elbert A. Smith died in 1959.