Condition Grade:
1 - Excellent: A lot in excellent condition with no damage (this item could be used or new).
2 - Good: A lot in good condition, possibly with slight wear commensurate with age or minor restoration.
3 - Fair/Good: A lot in fairly good condition but possibly with some wear, damage or restoration.
4 - Fair: A lot likely in need of some restoration or not in working order.
5 - Poor: A lot with heavy wear or damage and not fit for purpose, in need of full restoration or to be broken for parts.
0 - N/A:
4 - Fair: A lot likely in need of some restoration or not in working order.
There has been some restoration to this gun and potential bidders should satisfy themselves as to the extent of the restoration.
There is splitting of the woodwork under the left side of the lock close to the trigger.
It is possible that the wooden fore-stock beyond the end of the lock-plate is not original as there is a joint.
Some screws have been replaced.
Rear of butt stock is heavily corroded and pitted.
Leather covering of butt reservoir does not look original.
The vendor advises that the action does function but the rubber plunger has been removed for safety purposes so the gun will not fire.
Potential purchasers are strongly recommended to satisfy themselves as to the condition of this gun.