Ruger Serial Number 28 Bearcat and Super Bearcat Single Action Revolvers, Curio or Relic firearm

Ruger Serial Number 28 Bearcat and Super Bearcat Single Action Revolvers, 1958 and 1971. Ruger Bearcat catalog number BC-4, serial number 28, .22 Long Rifle caliber; blued steel barrel with roller engraved markings reading 'STURM, RUGER & CO./SOUTHPORT, CONN.' with 'SR' eagle emblem; round concave face ejector rod thumbpiece; one-piece black anodized aluminum alloy frame; gold-toned aluminum anodized trigger guard; blued steel cylinder with roller engraved bear and cougar scene and 'RUGER/BEARCAT' marking; Wondawood grip panels without a medallion, with original factory box, instructions and warranty card. Barrel lg. 4 in., overall lg. 8 ¾ in. Ruger Super Bearcat catalog number SBC-4, serial number 91-00028, .22 Long Rifle caliber; blued steel barrel with roller engraved markings reading 'STURM, RUGER & CO./SOUTHPORT, CONN.' with eagle emblem; round flat face ejector rod thumbpiece; one-piece blued steel frame; gold-toned aluminum anodized trigger guard; blued steel cylinder with roller engraved bear and cougar scene and 'RUGER/BEARCAT' marking; walnut grips with aluminum eagle medallions; with original numbered factory Bearcat box, instructions, warranty card, brown paper wrapper and numbered cardboard carton with shipping label for the original recipient, also includes a Ruger factory documentation letter. Barrel lg. 4 in., overall lg. 8 ¾ in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Bearcat, excellent overall condition with tiny spots in the bluing, cylinder has been turned but has only a subtle line with no interruption of the bluing, grips are excellent, bright bore with sharp rifling, action functions properly; box is very good with surface loss on the right end. Super Bearcat, excellent overall condition, as new; box is excellent, carton is very good with some wear. Footnotes: Provenance Russ Wisler's low number program guns. The Russell Doucette Ruger Bearcat Collection. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing