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Lot #2179
Lot #2181

Lot 2180: Two Antique Rolling Block Military Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Lot 2180: Two Antique Rolling Block Military Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Remington Rolling Block Conversion of a U.S. Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: Rolling Block Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58 CF
Barrel: 39 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 979
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Originally a Civil War muzzleloading U.S. rifle-musket that was subsequently converted in the second half of the 1860s to a breech loader with a Remington Rolling Block action for use with centerfire cartridges. "38372" marked on the left of both tangs.

Rating Definition:

Good with gray and brown patina, mild pitting, and general mild wear including some cracks in the refinished wood. Mechanically fine.



B) Springfield Model 1871 Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: Rolling Block
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50-70 U.S. Govt
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 979
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

"1872" dated frame.

Rating Definition:

Fair with gray patina, pitting, loose forend, some cracks and repairs, and general moderate overall wear. Mechanically fine.



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