You really should invest the $30 for a S&W factory letter. If it left the factory the way you describe it, then you need a professional to look at it. If it didn't, you will know what it is supposed to look like. If all the work was done after leaving the factory, it may still have substantial value. It will depend on who did the engraving and if they are a "known" name.
200 or so
yes
Impossible to answer. Need to know if its a rifle, shotgun, handgun. Need to know what type of action. Need to know caliber. Need to know who made it.
which is it. PO8 (luger) or 45 cal (pistol) ????
Between 1967 and 1969 and where hand made and engraved "Custome Made for _______ _________. They only made 2 in the 1960's for 2 brothers. The Y serial number stood for Trap and Skeet matching barrels manufactured with matching serial numbers. Before the serial numbers starting with a T stood for trap and staring with S stood for skeet barrels. When they came up with the Y serial number, it was designed for trap and skeet matching barrels.
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ford mustang 1966
Usually caliber and/or serial numbers.
Yes 150.00 for 4 matching numbers. 3 #s plus powerball or 4#s with no matching power ball.
Requires professional appraisal. 1000-10000 USD
Matching one number and the Powerball is worth four dollars. Matching two numbers and the Powerball is worth seven dollars. The higher numbers are dependent on the jackpot total.