S&W, model 57, was produced from 1964 to 1993.
Last MSRP was $466.00
A serial # with an "S" prefix was made from 1964 to 1968.
A serial # with an "N" prefix was made from 1969 to 1993.
The Blue Book of Gun Values (28th edition) list the following values:
100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60%
$650 $575 $475 $400 $350 $300 $250
add 10-20% for "S" prefix serial #
add 10% for nickel finish if NIB
add 5% for 8 3/8 inch barrel
add 10% for pinned barrel and recessed cylinder
there were 4 engineering changes to this model, so if you open the cylinder and look on the frame you should see mod. 57, mod. 57-2, mod.57-3 or mod. 57-4.
Last MSRP was $466.00
A serial # with an "S" prefix was made from 1964 to 1968.
A serial # with an "N" prefix was made from 1969 to 1993.
The Blue Book of Gun Values (28th edition) list the following values:
100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60%
$650 $575 $475 $400 $350 $300 $250
add 10-20% for "S" prefix serial #
add 10% for nickel finish if NIB
add 5% for 8 3/8 inch barrel
add 10% for pinned barrel and recessed cylinder
there were 4 engineering changes to this model, so if you open the cylinder and look on the frame you should see mod. 57, mod. 57-2, mod.57-3 or mod. 57-4.
