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.
NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.
Approximately 11,192 rifles manufactured c. 1870-1873. "MODEL 1870/eagle head/crossed arrows/US" marked breech block. "1863" dated lock. "H/27" stamped silver badge on top of the comb, small painted inventory number "3205" under a coat of lacquer on the buttplate. Includes a Watervliet Arsenal leather sling.
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