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Lot #2277

Lot 2276: Colt Model 1855 10 Gauge Percussion Revolving Shotgun

Scarce Colt Model 1855 10 Gauge Percussion Revolving Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2021

Lot 2276: Colt Model 1855 10 Gauge Percussion Revolving Shotgun

Scarce Colt Model 1855 10 Gauge Percussion Revolving Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2021

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Scarce Colt Model 1855 10 Gauge Percussion Revolving Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1855-Rifle
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 27 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1862
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Colt only manufactured approximately 1,100 revolving shotguns split between 10 and 20 gauge between 1860-63. These were also known as the Colt New Model Revolving Shotguns and are in basic design an enlarged version of the Colt Model 1855 Pocket revolver. "75 cal" (10 gauge) marked on the left of the trigger guard.

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