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Lot 163: Two Springfield Rifles

Two Springfield Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 14, 2008

Lot 163: Two Springfield Rifles

Two Springfield Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 14, 2008

Estimated Price: $600 - $900
Price Realized:
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A) Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1879
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32-1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 472
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 22
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Standard markings, features and U.S. proofs. Forearm has been cut down, and both wood and metal have been varnished.

B) Springfield Model 1879 "Trapdoor" Rifle and Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1884
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45/70 Govt.
Barrel: 35 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 472
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 22
Class: Antique
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

Description:

Standard crisp markings and features, includes bayonet and cleaning rod. Both the wood and the metal are in good condition.

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