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CASED COLT 1855 "ROOT" MODEL 5A REVOLVER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD
CASED COLT 1855  ROOT  MODEL 5A REVOLVER.
Cal. 31. S# 6071. Bbl. 4 1/2" round w/ New York address & cone style brass sight. Full fluted five shot cyl. Blue finish w/ case colored hammer. 1 piece walnut grip. Mfg. 1856. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: period style wood case. Red cloth interior shows light fading & wear. Case contains pocket size eagle powder flask, 2 cavity brass mold, cap tin, round balls & bullets. CONDITION: very good. Frame & bbl. blue have largely faded to brown. Cyl. retains 30% blue in the flutes. Grips show wear w/ numerous dents & chips around butt. Sound action. Dark lightly pitted bore w/ intact rifling. (01-22859/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,500-4,000.