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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Manufactured in 1904. Back strap has the Northwest Mounted Police marking ("N.W.M.P. 52") with "MP" on the butt. With an empty period Eley Bros .455 caliber cartridge box.

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

The accompanying factory letter verifies the caliber, barrel length, blue finish with grips as "Not Listed", factory rolled "W.F. & Co." on the butt and that it was shipped as 1 of 40 to Wells Fargo & Company, New York, N.Y. on June 6, 1917.