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Auction Catalog #2093
Lot #387

Lot #386

Lot #388

Lot 387: U.S. Springfield Model 1878 Trapdoor Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 4, 2024

Lot 387: U.S. Springfield Model 1878 Trapdoor Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 4, 2024

Estimated Price: $450 - $750

Price Realized:

U.S. Springfield Model 1878 Trapdoor Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.

Model: 1878

Type: Rifle

Gauge: 45-70

Barrel: 29 1/2 inch round

Finish: blue

Grip:

Stock: walnut

Item Views: 1928

Item Interest: Average

Serial Number:

Class: Antique

Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

Description:

With papers, sling, and a tool marked "U.S. Mod. 1879".

Rating Definition:

Good overall as non-professionally refinished, scattered spotting/oxidation, some handling marks present throughout. Mechanically good.

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