OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Manufactured in 1891 with the barrel shortened to carbine length. The breech of the barrel features scroll engraving. The scrollwork engraving extends to the side plates, receiver, dust cover, and buttplate tang with a floral blossom type engraving on the forend cap. The left side plate has an eagle grasping a snake in its mouth. Mounted with a smooth forearm and straight grip stock with crescent buttplate.