Manufactured in 1855. Early Production, Period partitioned case contains a brass bullet mold, lead balls and bullets, Eley Brothers cap tin, single face eagle powder flask.
Condition: Good overall with traces of original finish in protected areas, otherwise a mixed patina with pitting, grip with handling marks, chip, and high edge wear. Mechanically fine. Case is very good.
- Make:
- Colt
- Model:
- 1855 Sidehammer
- Caliber/Gauge:
- 28
- Class:
- Antique
- Serial:
- 284
- Type:
- Revolver
- Barrel:
- 3 1/2 in Octagon
- Finish:
- Blue
- Grip:
- Walnut
- Stock:
- N/A
- Bore Condition:
- The bore is mostly bright with pitting and distinct rifling.