Beistegui Bros. of Eibar Spain, copy of a Smith & Wesson hand ejector revolver. .38 long, 4.25" barrel, serial number 03536 (on butt), underside of barrel and cylinder numbered 148, circa 1920-1930.
This revolver Belonged to Ralph "Bottles" Capone (public enemy #2). It was given to
U.S. special assistant district attorney E. Riley Campbell as
a trophy for winning the case against Capone. Photo, news clippings, and ID are scans. Originals not included.
Dimensions: Barrel measured muzzle to end of frame, 10" long overall
This firearm is
modern
and must be shipped to a
FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENCE HOLDER
or a
CURIO AND RELICS FFL HOLDER!
Processing and
shipping
within the Continental US
$50
. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition
Overall fine condition. Action functions and locks up very smoothly. Heavy wear to finish on left side of barrel. Has line of wear, where cylinder lock rubs. Almost no finish remains on front and back straps and has minor pitting there. Bore has some wear but no pitting.
E. Riley Campbell, then by direct family descent.