A Very Early & Rare Percussion Colt Model 1855 1A Root Revolver
Guns International #: 102786289 Seller's Inventory #: O-0171JJ
Category: Civil War Revolvers - Antique Revolvers - Percussion

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Seller: Civil War Toys
Member Since: 5/30/19
First Name: vincent
Last Name: caponi
State: New York
Zip: 11565
Country: United States
Phone: (516) 353-3250
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Description:
A Very Early & Rare Percussion Colt Model 1855 1A Root Revolver In Very Nice Untouched Condition. Serial #349, made in 1855. All matching numbers. There were only 209 made of this model. It in .28 caliber. The revolver has very fine metal, markings, and edges. It has a full and very clear cylinder scene and barrel address. All of the fine metal on the revolver is in the white and does not appear to have been cleaned as all edges are sharp and crisp. It has fine screws. The original grips are very fine throughout and retain most of their original factory varnish. The revolver has a very good action and bore. This Is A Very Early, Scarce, & Desirable Example Of A Fine Looking Percussion Colt Model 1855 1A Root Revolver. This Fine Colt Root Revolver Would Be A Fine Addition To Any Colt Or Civil War Collection!


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Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Model 1855 A1 Root
Serial Number: 349
Condition: Very Fine untouched Condition
Metal Condition: Very Fine untouched Condition
Wood Condition: Very Fine untouched Condition
Action: Single