The accompanying factory letter lists this rifle with a 24 inch no. 1 barrel in .22 short and plain trigger when received in the warehouse on January 22, 1891, and shipped on September 12, 1891, with 9 other arms to order number 11028. Fitted with dovetailed blade front, elevation adjustable rear, and Lyman tang sights. The top barrel flat is marked with the two-line address and "22 SHORT." The inside of the forearm is stamped "22" for the caliber. The lower tang has the serial number and patent date marking.

Excellent. The barrel retains 95% original blue finish with thinning on the balance. The remaining surfaces retain 90% plus vibrant original case colors overall. The wood is also excellent showing some minor dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent.