Original U.S. Civil War Smith & Wesson Plated Model 2 Army .32cal Revolver with 6" Barrel - Serial 18450 U.S. Edged Weapons The shell is maker marked

The shell is maker marked with the stamping on the underside of the rim ZC 204

vertical panels which are piped in light green wool truppenfarben

Black Sunday: Ploesti

We can make out what looks like a stylized Z on the ricasso but due to the oxidation and surface rust it is hard to read

There are some ink stamped markings on the gasket

Original U.S. Civil War Smith & Wesson Plated Model 2 Army .32cal Revolver with 6" Barrel - Serial 18450 U.S. Edged Weapons The shell is maker markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Civil War example of a Smith & Wesson . 32 caliber rimfire Model 2 Army Revolver, with a 6 inch unshortened barrel. These were very popular as backup weapons for Union officers, used after their percussion revolver's cylinder was spent. This example was chrome or nickel plated at some point, possibly after civil war service, and really looks the business. The serial number is 18450, dating the