Original U.S. Civil War Rare Colt New Model 1855 .56cal Military Revolving Rifle Serial 3854 with Period Sling - Made in 1861 Spanish Ordnance Just come to light from

Just come to light from an old Estate Collection

marked on the back with Präsidialkanzlei des Führers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 3

but could easily be dressed up with a postwar replacement if desired

made of hand wrought iron with hoops for each ankle

There is a visible oval script NWP cartouche on the left side by the lock screws

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Colt New Model 1855 .56cal Military Revolving Rifle Serial 3854 with Period Sling - Made in 1861 Spanish Ordnance Just come to light fromOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are extremely rare, and this is only the second example of a Colt Revolving Rifle that we have ever had! This is also only the third true revolving rifle of any type that we have seen! We have had some "cylinder rifles", but as they do not automatically rotate the cylinder, they are not true "revolving rifles". While hand held revolvers caught on in a HUGE way, the same could not be said for the revolving