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 circa 1897. Only 216 of these Model 1897 bicycle rifles were produced according to "Marlin Firearms: A History of the Guns and the Company That Made Them" by Brophy.