OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Factory letter lists rifle with an octagon barrel in .40-60 caliber, set trigger, checkered pistol grip stock, cloverleaf shape sporting leaf sight and casehardened frame when received in the warehouse on February 5, 1887. The letter lists a February 9, 1887 repair and return date. Lower tang marked "2693 XXX." Assembly number "2693" repeated on stock inlet and buttplate.