A Cased Colt 1855 Roots 3rd Model Pocket Revolver
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8 ½” overall, 3 ½” round barrel engraved with “COLTS PATENT 1855 ADDRESS COLT HARTFORD CT USA”, bead fore sight, solid frame, side hammer, spur trigger, 5 shot .31 fluted cylinder engraved with patent date 'Sept 10 1860'. With round underlever rammer. One piece walnut grips numbered 4115.
In its original American style purple velvet lined mahogany case with accessories: American Eagle flask, Eley for Colts cap tin, Colt iron bullet mould, wooden handled turn screw and cleaning rod.
Circa 1860
Pistol in very good condition, much original finish.