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Lot #251
Lot #253

Lot 252: Three U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 4, 2024

Lot 252: Three U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 4, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,700 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Springfield Model 1873 Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1873
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 890
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1875. "N.J" marked frame.

Rating Definition:

Good with much of the refinished blue and mild wear. Mechanically excellent.



B) Springfield Model 1873 Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1873
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 890
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1874. "61/EG" marked on top at the heel and "B10" marked on the right. Includes a brown leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Good with some refinished blue, brown patina, and moderate wear. Mechanically excellent.



C) Springfield Model 1888 Rifle with Rod Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1888
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 890
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Description:

"SWP/1893" cartouche.

Rating Definition:

Fine with some original finish, minor flakes in the wood, and mild wear. Mechanically excellent.



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