COLT MODEL 5A 1855 ROOT SIDE HAMMER PERCUSSION REVOLVER

COLT MODEL 5A 1855 ROOT SIDE HAMMER PERCUSSION REVOLVER SN 6006. Cal. 31. Blue finish with 4-1/2” rnd bbl, brass pin front sight with usual New York address. It has 5-shot full fluted cylinder and 1-pc walnut grip. Cylinder pin also has a patent date. CONDITION: Fine. Overall retains 65-75% glossy orig blue with loss areas flaked, not worn, to light patina. There are wrench marks on either side of muzzle. Rammer retains strong case colors on handle & pivot with bright case colors on inside of hammer, faded to silver on outside. Grip is sound with light edge wear and a few chips in varnish on right side. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered spots of pitting. 4-59733(2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1404	$4,657.00	COLT MODEL 5A 1855 ROOT SIDE HAMMER PERCUSSION REVOLVER SN 6006. Cal. 31. Blue finish with 4-1/2” rnd bbl, brass pin front sight with usual New York address. It has 5-shot full fluted cylinder and 1-pc walnut grip. Cylinder pin also has a patent date. CONDITION: Fine. Overall retains 65-75% glossy orig blue with loss areas flaked, not worn, to light patina. There are wrench marks on either side of muzzle. Rammer retains strong case colors on handle & pivot with bright case colors on inside of hammer, faded to silver on outside. Grip is sound with light edge wear and a few chips in varnish on right side. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered spots of pitting. 4-59733(2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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