Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this STUNNING semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson 5904 Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary Edition.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 5904 - Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary
Serial: VKP0409
Date of Manufacture: 1997
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Blued / Matte Black / Gold Inlay Engraving
Barrel Length: 4"
Optics/Sights: Novak Adjustable Dual-Dot Rear w/ Dovetailed White Dot Post Front
Stock/Grips: Checkered Synthetic Smith & Wesson Grips w/ Inlaid Illinois State Police Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the slide are gold inlayed scroll engraved, with “ISP 3035” and an Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary badge.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 5904 – Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary is a special commemorative variation of the proven third-generation duty pistol produced by Smith & Wesson. Built on the full-size, double-stack 9mm platform, the 5904 features an aluminum alloy frame with a matte black finish and a stainless steel slide, offering the durability and reliability that made the 5900-series a staple among law enforcement agencies across the country. This particular edition was produced to honor the 75th Anniversary of the Illinois State Police, typically marked with commemorative engravings or roll marks that distinguish it from standard production models. With its traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, ambidextrous safety/decocker, and robust construction, it reflects the era when Smith & Wesson semi-autos were widely trusted for duty use. From a collector’s standpoint, this anniversary model carries added appeal due to its law enforcement association and limited commemorative nature. Police-marked and agency-issued or agency-commemorative firearms have long held strong interest in the collector market, particularly when tied to a specific milestone such as a 75th Anniversary. Compared to standard 5904 pistols, these examples are encountered far less frequently, especially in high condition with original packaging or documentation. The combination of a historically significant agency, a respected service pistol platform, and factory commemorative markings makes this variant especially desirable to collectors focused on law enforcement history, Smith & Wesson third-generation pistols, or limited-production commemoratives.
Contents:
Model: 5904 - Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary
Serial: VKP0409
Date of Manufacture: 1997
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Blued / Matte Black / Gold Inlay Engraving
Barrel Length: 4"
Optics/Sights: Novak Adjustable Dual-Dot Rear w/ Dovetailed White Dot Post Front
Stock/Grips: Checkered Synthetic Smith & Wesson Grips w/ Inlaid Illinois State Police Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the slide are gold inlayed scroll engraved, with “ISP 3035” and an Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary badge.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson 5904 – Illinois State Police 75th Anniversary is a special commemorative variation of the proven third-generation duty pistol produced by Smith & Wesson. Built on the full-size, double-stack 9mm platform, the 5904 features an aluminum alloy frame with a matte black finish and a stainless steel slide, offering the durability and reliability that made the 5900-series a staple among law enforcement agencies across the country. This particular edition was produced to honor the 75th Anniversary of the Illinois State Police, typically marked with commemorative engravings or roll marks that distinguish it from standard production models. With its traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, ambidextrous safety/decocker, and robust construction, it reflects the era when Smith & Wesson semi-autos were widely trusted for duty use. From a collector’s standpoint, this anniversary model carries added appeal due to its law enforcement association and limited commemorative nature. Police-marked and agency-issued or agency-commemorative firearms have long held strong interest in the collector market, particularly when tied to a specific milestone such as a 75th Anniversary. Compared to standard 5904 pistols, these examples are encountered far less frequently, especially in high condition with original packaging or documentation. The combination of a historically significant agency, a respected service pistol platform, and factory commemorative markings makes this variant especially desirable to collectors focused on law enforcement history, Smith & Wesson third-generation pistols, or limited-production commemoratives.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Factory-Original Smith & Wesson box, paperwork, and everything pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1166215910 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-12 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
2075 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-04-12 17:27:47 |





