Smith & Wesson Model 29-2, .44 magnum cal. double action revolver.  Serial #S253426, mfg. 1965.  Like new condition.  Super looking early "S" gun with barrel, frame and cylinder extensively engraved with beautifully executed medium scroll - not signed. 6” pinned barrel has excellent bore, ramp front sight with orange insert, micro-adjustable rear.  Barrel and frame have near 100% blue finish. Cylinder is 98% with slight index marks.  Case colored hammer and trigger are 100%.  S&W checkered walnut target grips are excellent with a couple light handling marks on bottom.  Gun shows little evidence of being fired.   Includes walnut presentation case with deteriorating interior lining (common) and cleaning kit.  A beautiful Model 29 – an excellent addition to any S&W collection!  C&R OK.