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COLT ROOT & 1849 POCKET REVOVLERS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:325.00 USD Estimated At:650.00 - 1,000.00 USD
COLT ROOT & 1849 POCKET REVOVLERS.
BOTH: cal. 31. 1) ROOT MODEL 6. S# 9030. Bbl. 3 1/2" w/ brass bead front sight. 5 Shot rnd. cyl. w/ stagecoach hold up roll engraving. Blue finished action w/ side mounted hammer & spur trigger. 1 Piece walnut grip. CONDITION: frame retains 25% blue w/ balance fading to gray showing light pitting & scattered dents. Cyl. retains 25% scene. Grips shave worn & peeling finish w/ handling marks & dents. Bore retains sound rifling w/ spots of light pitting. (01-17514/DS). 2) 1849 POCKET. S# 67047. Bbl. 6" oct. w/ New York address. German silver blade front sight. 6 Shot fluted cyl. Brass backstrap & trigger guard. 1 Piece walnut grip. Frame, trigger guard & backstrap have matching numbers. Bbl. has non matching "68170". Cyl. is numbered "37266". Wedge is unnumbered replacement. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: also includes a 5 shot roll engraved cyl. numbered "163516". CONDITION: bbl. & action have faded to dark patina. Cyl. has gray coloration from touch up finish. Grips show heavy wear & handling marks w/ sm. chips at toe. Several action screws are replacements. Spare cyl. has brown finish showing scattered pitting & retains traces of scenes. Bore retains strong rifling showing sm. spots of pitting. (01-17516/DS). BOTH ANTIQUE. $650-1,000.