Manufactured in circa 1891. With blacked Sterling Steel barrels with broad matted raised swamped solid rib with large bead front sight, blued rear sight of one standing and two folding leaves each with platinum inlaid center line and graduated from “50” to “150” yards, engraved “PATENT TREBLE WEDGE FAST” at the breech end and with rib extension. Casehardened action with carved percussion fences and blued toplever, the watertable marked “W.W. GREENER’S PATENT” and with Greener “Elephant” trademark. Casehardened rebounding back action locks each signed “W.W. GREENER”. Furniture including blued trigger guard and casehardened pistol grip cap. The barrels and action struck with Birmingham black powder proof marks. Well figured 14 1/2 inch pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad, with checkered grip and forearm, the latter with casehardened tip and key fastener. With blued sling eyes. Weight 16 lbs. 9.5 oz. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection

Fine as expertly refurbished throughout. Barrels retaining nearly all of the blued finish, rib signature significantly softened. Plain action and rebounding locks retaining nearly all of the casehardened finish, lock signatures clear. Fine replacement pistol grip stock. Mechanically excellent.