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Lot #3345
Lot #3347

Lot 3346: Springfield Armory U.S. 1884 Rifle 45-70

Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 3346: Springfield Armory U.S. 1884 Rifle 45-70

Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Excellent U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1884
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1313
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 215
Class: Antique
Description:

Blade front and Buffington rear sights, with the rear of the barrel at the breech marked with the letter "A" on the top and "V / P / eagle head / P" on the upper left. Low-arch breechblock marked "US / MODEL / 1884" and lock plate has the "eagle/shield" motif next to "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD". Smooth straight grip stock with two "U" marked barrel band, sling swivels with stacking swivel, a circled script "P" stamped behind the trigger guard, and a clear script "SWP / 1888" stamped on the left flat. Complete with cleaning rod and a "US" marked blued socket bayonet with scabbard and frog.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The rifle retains 95% original blue finish with some minor thinning and bayonet wear with some scattered areas of gray on the high points. The breechblock and upper tang retain 98% original case colors. The stock is also excellent with some very scattered minor handling marks. The bayonet retains over 95% original blue finish with some minor wear. Mechanically excellent.



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