05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Model 1873/79 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle with Bayonet and Scabbard

Sell one like this
$369$300
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Model 1873/79 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle with Bayonet and Scabbard, c. 1879-85, walnut stock with light cartouche dated 1880, steel lockplate marked with an eagle and U.S./SPRINGFIELD, serial number marked near breech 136621 and on front of trapdoor U.S/MODEL/1873, barrel lg. 32 5/8, overall lg. 52, overall bayonet lg. 21 3/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

Stock has some dings and a small crack near side screw, steel parts are plum colored.


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Keywords

steel lockplate, United States, steel parts