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Lot 236
Antique US Springfield Model 1873 45-70 Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine
Estimate: $600 - $1,000
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 143844
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory (c. 1880)
Model: 1873 Carbine
Caliber: 45-70 Govt.
Barrel Length: 22 in.
OAL: 41 in.
Condition: Good-antique; wood stock has moderate wear & patina commensurate w/ age; metal has been polished & buffed to a dull gray; some light rust & pitting; bore is bright w/ some light pitting; good rifling remaining
Includes: saddle ring & bar; rear ramp sight; complete correct cleaning rod in butt compartment
Marked: left side of barrel marked w/ "V / P / eagle head / P"; top of breech is marked "MODEL / 1873"; left side of stock wrist marked w/ "SWP / 1880" cartouche
Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas estate
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