Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 532
A .56 PERCUSSION COLT SIDEHAMMER MODEL 1855 FIVE-SHOT REVOLVING RIFLE, serial no. 11731,

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A .56 PERCUSSION COLT SIDEHAMMER MODEL 1855 FIVE-SHOT REVOLVING RIFLE, serial no. 11731,
for 1856, with round 21in. barrel, London proofs, block fore-sight, dove-tailed rear-sight with two folding leaves, octagonal breech-section, solid frame, the top-strap sighting channel signed 'COL COLT HARTFORD CT USA', fully fluted cylinder, the side of action stamped 'COLTS PATENT NOV 24 1853', saddle ring, walnut straight-hand butt-stock with crescent heel-plate, brass triggerguard tang and bow, hinged under-barrel rammer, the whole with much, probably original finish and traces of colour



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Estimate £5,000-7,000