August 11, 12, & 13, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2020
Lot consists of: (A) Manufactured 1882, Springfield Trapdoor rifle upgraded to 1888 configuration with ramrod bayonet, Buffington sight, 1-piece trigger guard, and trap butt for cleaning tools. Mounted with original leather trapdoor rifle sling. CONDITION: Very good with over 50% original blue finish on barrel. Good bore and action operates properly. Stock has been lightly sanded but cartouche is partially visible. (B) Springfield Model 1868 Trapdoor rifle chambered for .50-70 Gov't cartridge with ladder adjustable rear sight, full length stock, and mounted with original leather trapdoor Springfield rifle sling. CONDITION: Very good as cleaned with stock being very lightly sanded with visible cartouche. Excellent bore and action operates properly. Sling is still supple. TDW
Barrel Length
(A) 33" (B) 33"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .45-70 (B) .50-70
Manufacturer
(Both) Springfield
Serial Number
(A) 174241 (B) 6479