German silver shield escutcheon at wrist, smooth metal buttplate. Bottom of receiver marked: PATD MAR 23, 1875. APon the right side and TC and 3/10 on the left flat, along with the order number. Barrel flats marked with a two-line patent mark: PATD J/ PAT'D. Barrel lug marked " 1", indicating that frame size. 3, 1872 on the right side and with the serial number over PAT'D. Matching serial numbers on triggerguard tang, water table, barrel lug and forend. Exposed hammer locks marked PARKER BROS, top rib marked in a single line: PARKER BROS MAKER MERIDEN CONN. Browned and color case hardened finish, checkered pistol gripped stock with checkered semi-Schnabel forend.
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