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Lot 330: Two U.S. Trapdoor Long Gun

Two U.S. Trapdoor Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2017

Lot 330: Two U.S. Trapdoor Long Gun

Two U.S. Trapdoor Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Springfield Model 1905 Fencing Rifle with Practice Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: Trapdoor
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 24 1/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1112
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 32
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Altered from an original trapdoor rifle and designed to replicate the Model 1903's length for bayonet practice. The leather "bayonet" is marked "RIA" and dated "1914."

B) Springfield Model 1886 Experimental Carbine

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1886
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1112
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 32
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

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