Proofed at the Birmingham proof house in 1973. Blued steel, matted solid rib barrel. The boxlock receiver shows fine scrollwork and features double triggers and tang mounted safety. Nicely figured, checkered straight grip stock with blank inscription oval and matching forend. Includes a canvas bound takedown case with cleaning tools. Bore and stock measurements: chambers marked and measured 2 3/4 inches; bores 9 inches from the breech both proofed at .729 inches and measure .729/.732 inches; minimum wall thickness .025/.020 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 inch drop at heel; 15 1/16 inch length of pull.

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original finish, limited handling evidence, and sharp stock checkering. The case is very fine. Mechanically excellent.