OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.
"BOURGAUD ET Cie" gold inlaid on left lock and "A. St ETIENNE" gold inlaid on right lock. Foreign letters relief cut on top of the rib. Absent cleaning rod.
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.
"CANOS/NOV 1943" lightly carved on the underside of the stock.
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