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@ 42 years old.
10-150 usd
100 years old
50-550 usd
50-1000 usd
The value of a Smith and Wesson 1897 serial 539443 pearl handle nickel plated gun depends on its condition. This gun in excellent condition is valued between 1200.00 and 1400.00 as of 2014.
100 or so
Smith and Wesson is the make.
Auctionarms.com sometimes has pictures of these guns.
200 or so
Smith and Wesson 6909 Stainless steel semi-auto pistol stopped produvtion in 2001
You can get manuals at the Smith and Wesson website.