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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 4, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer "Root" Revolver

Sell one like this
$861$700
Auction: Sale #3305M - 3305MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 04, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer "Root" Revolver, c. 1857, .28 caliber, serial number 12535, walnut grip, octagonal barrel marked on the top "COLT'S PT. ADDRESS COL. COLT/1855 HARTFORD CT U.S.A.," barrel lg. 3 1/2, overall lg. 7 5/8 in.

Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison.
Estimate $700-900

Steel is a plum color with some blue near the loading lever. The gun functions properly. Bore is good with some scattered light pitting.


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Ron Tunison