OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Produced in the 1850s and 1860s. "E. WHITNEY/ N. HAVEN" marking on barrel, replacement trigger guard, safety stops on cylinder and smooth grips. Large chips on the grips. The loading level is marked "1437" and the bolt "2".

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Manufactured in 1856. Two line bracketed address on barrel, "COLTS/ PATENT" on frame, stagecoach cylinder scene, and smooth grips with brass grip straps. Visible numbers match. Loading level has match.