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

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Manufactured 1878. Second Model thumbprint dust cover with dust cover rail retained by two screws. British proofed and London Armoury retailer marked on left of the receiver and right of buttstock. Lower tang has two scored out assembly numbers and "848", which is repeated in the stock inlet. The buttplate is numbered "248".