OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Manufactured in 1900. Standard top barrel two line Colt address/patent dates, blade front sight with silver color on top of blade and buckhorn style rear sight. Light oxidation with some minor pin point pitting on the barrel. The frame is missing a slide gate on the right side, gate on the left side and two drilled holes on each side are unfilled. Checkered forearm with a sliver of wood missing and a moderate 3" crack on the left side. The stock has a small unfilled drilled hole on the bottom with minor dents and scratches. There is a sliver of wood missing from the front right side of the stock.

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Manufactured in 1900 with standard top barrel two line address/patent dates with blade front and buckhorn style notch rear sights. Minor pin prick pitting on both sides of the frame with one hole on each side unfilled. The barrel and rear sight have minor pin point pitting with a nice two piece checkered forearm. The left side of the stock has a large refinished chip with a see-through bolt attached and the right side has minor dents and a small 1 1/2" crack near the frame. The stock is loose with minor scratches.