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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Faint cartouches on stock and numbered "265662" on the right side. "crown" proofs on left side of all three barrel bands. Fleur-de-lis marking on left side of barrel. With socket bayonet and leather sling. Consignor states rifle is part of the 30,000 3rd contract and has a partial marking on left side of receiver indicating Peru ownership. Provenance: Colonel Brent Goodwin, U.S. Army (retired), a lifetime collector of the Remington Rolling Block military rifles of the world, is recognized as one of the leading experts regarding their many types and variations. Over the past 50 years his collection has contained at least one of every type, including those manufactured in other nations under license from Remington.