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

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Factory letter states revolver originally shipped on Nov. 30, 1900 to Simmons Hardware Co., St. Louis, with 4 3/4" barrel in .41 caliber (currently 5 1/2", .45 caliber). Later scroll engraved by Master Engraver Bernard Wolfe who signed the front grip strap.