10-26-201710-26-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 26, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Model 1875 U.S. Trapdoor Officer's Rifle

Sell one like this
$14,760$12,000
Auction: Sale #3034M - 3034MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 26, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Model 1875 U.S. Trapdoor Officer's Rifle, c. 1885, walnut stock with a crisp inspectors cartouche on the left side, checkered wrist and forend, foliate engraved lock marked "U.S./SPRINGFIELD," engraved trapdoor marked "US/MODEL/1873," blued barrel with globe sight, wooden cleaning rod with a brass tip, barrel lg. 26, overall lg. 45 1/4 in.
Estimate $25,000-35,000

Gun is in like new condition with 98% finish.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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