Gosh! I remember when they went for about $80. brand new. Colt Pythons were $125. and Highway Patrolmen were about $85.
I bought my Model 27 for just about $100 (used) in 1963 for about $100.
Wayne
And, in boot camp, 1965, monthly pay was $35/month. Does the Model 27 sell for 3 months pay now?