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Lot #1165

Lot 1164: U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle

Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 24, 2024

Lot 1164: U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle

Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 24, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor 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: 1832
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 156
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1888. Blade front and Buffington ladder rear sight, left breech end of barrel marked with "V/P/eagle head" proofmarks, "US/MODEL/1884" marked high arch breech block, eagle and shield next to "U.S./SPRINGFIELD" marked on the lock plate, boxed script "SWP/1888" final inspection cartouche of Samuel W. Porter stamped on the left stock wrist, circled script "P" proof stamp behind the lower tang, two-piece trigger guard and trigger bar assembly, serrated trigger, iron cleaning rod, and smooth buttplate marked "US" on the heel.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retains 97% original blue finish, 90% plus vivid original case colors with minor fading at the top of the breech block, attractive original grains in the stock with some scattered light dents and scratches, distinct edges and an exceptionally crisp cartouche and firing proof. Mechanically excellent.



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