Skip to main content
Rock Island Auction Company
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNewsAbout Us
Create Account
Login
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNews & EventsAbout Us
Login
Create Account

History Lives Here

Rock Island Auction Company
1-309-797-15001-800-238-8022[email protected]
RIAC Rock Island
7819 42nd Street West
Rock Island, Illinois 61201, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
RIAC Bedford
3600 Harwood Road
Bedford, Texas 76021, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
Navigation
  • Auctions
  • Consignment
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • News
  • About Us
More Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Job Postings & Careers
  • Contact
  • Order a Catalog
© 2025 Rock Island Auction Company. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Click here for more information.
Healthcare Transparency in Coverage.
  • Auction Catalog #77
  • Lot #230
Lot #229
Lot #231

Lot 230: U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle-Musket

Fine Civil War U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle-Musket with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Lot 230: U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle-Musket

Fine Civil War U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle-Musket with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,500
Price Realized:
Login to view
Login to view

Fine Civil War U.S. Springfield Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle-Musket with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1863
Type: Musket
Gauge: 58 percussion
Barrel: 40 inch round
Finish: bright/blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1334
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 123
Class: Antique
Description:

Blade front and folding leaf rear sights, with an American eagle on the bolster, "1863" on top of the chamber and "V/P/eagle head" on the upper left flat. The lock plate is marked "1863" behind the beveled hammer, with the Eagle and Shield motif next to "U.S./SPRINGFIELD" ahead of the hammer. Smooth straight grip stock, with a tulip head straight shank steel ramrod, 3 screw secured barrel bands, sling swivels, "ELA" and "WTJ" cartouches on the left flat, "208" stamped on the left side of the buttstock and a smooth "US" marked metal buttplate. With a wooden barrel plug, nickel plated socket bayonet with leather scabbard, and two battlefield dropped bullets.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with some mild spotting on the barrel and trigger guard, and a mix of brown patina and original blue on the barrel bands. Strong case colors are present on the lock and hammer, with some light spotting and fading. Stock is also very fine with pressure dents and light scratches. Mechanically excellent.



Customer Product Questions

There are currently no customer product questions on this lot

    Related Items

    Lot #48: U.S. Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver

    Lot #488: U.S. L. Pomeroy Model 1840 Percussion Conversion Rifled Musket

    Lot #464: U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1879 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet

    Lot #935: Two Contemporary Percussion Muskets

    Lot #938: Contemporary Percussion American Long Rifle

    Lot #76: American Half-Stock Percussion Rifle