COLT MODEL 1855 ARTILLERY MODEL REVOLVING CARBINE

Spring 2026 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction

February 26th, February 27th, February 28th, and March 1st, 2026
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!

COLT MODEL 1855 ARTILLERY MODEL REVOLVING CARBINE

01-28230 | Cal. 56. | S# 199

Bbl. shortened 18 3/8″ rnd. with an octagon shank. Replacement dovetail mounted front sight behind partial remaining original dovetail with open dovetail for rear sight. Forearm is shortened accordingly to 11 1/8″ with reattached brass forearm cap and 1 remaining band. Trumpet tipped iron ramrod. 5-shot full fluted cyl. Fluted top of frame has Hartford address. Walnut stock with steel trapdoor carbine buttplate and sling swivels. Estimated production of 4,435 carbines mfg. 1856-1864. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of John “Jack” Dhooghe. (01-28230/DS).

STATUS: ANTIQUE