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COLT MODEL 1855 "ROOT" SIDE HAMMER POCKET SA

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
COLT MODEL 1855  ROOT  SIDE HAMMER POCKET SA
REVOLVER. Cal. 31. S# 7649. Bbl. 3 1/2" w/ brass bead & 2 line New York address. Model 5 w/ full fluted 5 shot cyl. Spur trigger. 1 Piece walnut grip. Approx 40,000 mfg. 1855-1870. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: leather holster marked "221/32 / V. L. & S. / Chicago". CONDITION: cleaned metal has gray appearance from touchup finish. Grips have age darkened worn appearance showing dents & handling marks. Action shows wear. Bore retains sound rifling shows spots of very light pitting. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. (01-20786/DS). ANTIQUE. $400-600.