Measuring 16 1/8 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches deep and 2 1/2 inches tall with large inset brass shield and brass corner protectors on the lid and wine colored velvet lining with five compartments. In the case is a Colt powder flask, (9 inches tall including the charger) with sloping charger and thumb lever cut-off. Suspension rings on each side near the top. Each side has a stand of flags, cannon, crossed rifles and pistols, with "COLTS PATENT" in a banner at the bottom, unmarked brass two cavity bullet, mold with iron sprue, unopened original Eley Bros. cap tin and empty envelope cartridge container.