Manufactured 1886 per Madis, one of only 120 Model 1885 High Wall rifles chambered in .40-90 Ballard, "CAL. 40-90 BALLARD" caliber marking, smaller screw threaded into tang screw, front sight blade period replaced.

Fine with much of the refinished blue on the barrel, traces of original case colors on the remainder with grey patina the balance, a few scattered patches of light pitting, and a few scattered minor handling marks on the wood. Mechanically excellent.