Smith & Wesson Model 1 ½ Second Issue Revolver (serial no. 30451) with Case
Object type: Revolver with case
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: American
Artist: Gustave Young|Smith & Wesson
Artist bio: American (born Prussia), 1827–1895 Springfield, Massachusetts|American, established 1852
Artist role: Decorator|Manufacturer
Artist nationality: American, born Prussia|American
Date: 1869
Medium: Steel, silver, gold, mother of pearl, brass, wood, velvet
Dimensions: pistol (a): L. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); L. of barrel 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Cal. .32 in. (8.1 mm) [.32 Rimfire Long]; case (b): 8 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 1 7/8 in. (22.5 x 13.3 x 4.8 cm)
Classification: Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers
Geography:  Springfield  Massachusetts   
Credit line: Purchase, Ronald S. Lauder, Steven V. Maksin, Alejandro Santo Domingo, and Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gifts, 2021
Accession year: 2021