Just Curious

Difficult to believe indeed hoverer the below photo trail shows the same action through the various stages of its resurrection, thanks to the outstanding skills of the "Büchsenmachermeister"that accepted to lead on this project:

Holt's catalog:

Action "in the raw" after having been dismantled:

Action after some initial filing & polishing work:

Resurrected 123-year-old action

Louis