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.

Manufactured by the New Haven Arms Co. in 1863. The rifle has the distinctive brass receiver and buttplate, and octagon barrel with integral 15-shot magazine. The barrel/magazine have a blue finish, the hammer and loading lever casehardened and the straight grain walnut stock is oil finished. Nickel silver blade front sight and folding ladder rear sight graduated to 900 yards. The receiver has the alternate rear sight dovetail found on Henry rifles below serial number 3,000. The sling loop on the left side of the barrel and stock have been removed. The brass buttplate is the early pattern with rounded heel. The top of the barrel is marked "HENRY'S PAT. OCT.16. 1860/MANUFACT'D BY THE NEWHAVEN ARMS.CO.NEWHAVEN.CT" ahead of the rear sight. The matching serial number is marked on the top barrel flat at the breech, left side of the lower tang, in the upper stock slot and on the three tang screws.