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Lot #252
Lot #254

Lot 253: Three U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Longarms

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 16, 2024

Lot 253: Three U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Longarms

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 16, 2024

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Springfield Model 1884 Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1884
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1172
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured 1889, cleaning rod absent.

Rating Definition:

Good with some of the original finishes and scattered minor handling marks. Wood is fair with hairline cracks, minor chipping, and extensive handling marks. Mechanically fine.



B) Springfield Model 1884 Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1884
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1172
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured 1888, some replaced components including hammer, rear sight absent.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with much of the refinished nickel, some scattered light pitting/oxidation, and refinished wood with some filler, moderate chips, and extensive handling marks. Mechanically fine.



C) Springfield Model 1884 Saddle Ring Carbine

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1884
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1172
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured 1886, rear sight absent, areas of checkering added to reshaped stock.

Rating Definition:

Good with some of the original finish, scattered minor dings, and speckling of oxidation. Wood is fair with poorly added checkering, dings, and reshaping. Mechanically fine.



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