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.

"Ketland/& Co." marked lock, "Y+C/126" unit stamped on the left of the buttstock, and "A/23" on the buttplate tang. Other examples are known of these Ketland fusils with the same type of markings, and they are believed to have been privately purchased for issue to one of the York City Volunteer or Militia units formed at the outbreak of the war with revolutionary France.