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Lot 386:U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle

August 7th, 2024|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 386:U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle

August 7th, 2024|Rock Island, IL
Estimated Price$900 - $1,500
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U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle

Manufactured in 1875. Fixed blade front sight and stepped base 1,100 yard folding ladder rear sight, high arch breechblock marked "MODEL/1873/eagle head/crossed arrows/US", oval "ESA" (Erskine S. Allin) cartouche on the left wrist, and inventory number "12" stamped on top of the stock comb.

ConditionVery good as arsenal refinished, with areas of smooth brown patina, freckling and some light pitting. Stock is also very good, with dents, cracks, scratches, and chips. Mechanically excellent.
Details
ManufacturerSpringfield Armory U.S.
Model1873
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge45-70 Government
Barrel32 5/8 inch round
Finishblue/casehardened
Stockwalnut
Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationRock Island, IL
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