Fall 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
October 31st, November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2024
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
RARE CASED SERIAL NUMBER “6” COLT MODEL “1” 1855 ROOT REVOLVER
01-24617
Cal. 28
S# 6
Earliest production with shortest 3.45″ (3 7/16″) barrel, engraved “Colts Patent” instead of address, .5″ capping cutout, matching S# 6 observed on frame, cylinder, & grips, no S# on bottom of barrel. Burnette in his 2015 text states only 175 model 1s were made, and survivors are very rare.
PROVENANCE: Martin Lane Historic & Western Americana Lifetime Collection.
STATUS: ANTIQUE
