THIS SMITH AND WESSON MODEL 19-3 WAS MADE IN 1972. ORIGINAL FACTORY NICKEL FINISH WITH NO PEALING. 2.5" BARREL. AFTERMARKET GRIPS. 6 SHOT CYLINDER WITH ADJUSTABLE REAR SIGHT AND RAMPED FRONT. TARGET HAMMER WITH THIN TRIGGER. COMES WITH A FACTORY SMITH AND WESSON BOX BUT NO PAPERS. OVERALL THE ORIGINAL NICKEL FINISH RETAINS 96-97% OF ITS LUSTER. THERE ARE SMALL BLEMISHES BUT NOTHING MAJOR. SOMEONE PUT THEIR NAME AND SOCIAL INTO THE FRAME NDER THE GRIPS. PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR DETAILS. LOCK UP AND TIMING ARE GREAT. THERE IS SOME PICTURES WHERE A "RED" SUBSTANCE SHOWS, ITS HIGH TEMP GREASE I PUT ON THERE AFTER CLEANING.  A-3512