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Lot 357

Antique US Springfield Model 1884 45-70 Trapdoor Rifle

Estimate: $700 - $1,000
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$100 $25
$500 $50
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$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Serial: 529520
Manufacturer: Springfield (c. 1891)
Model: 1884 Trapdoor
Caliber: 45-70 Govt.
Barrel length: 32.5 in.
OAL: 51.5 in.
Condition: Very Good-Antique; wood stock has moderate wear & patina commensurate w/ age; crack at very forend of stock on left side; barrel retains some blue finish w/ fading to gray/brown patina & light rust; receiver & breech retains some nice strong case colors on the interior w/ fading case colors on the exterior; bore is mostly good & bright w/ some light pitting in the grooves; strong rifling
Includes: cleaning rod; butt compartment is empty
Marked: "V" / "P" / eagle head / "P" on left side of barrel; top of breech block is marked "U.S. / MODEL / 1884"; lockplate is marked w/ eagle next to "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD"; buttplate tang is marked "U.S."; cartouche on left side of stock wrist is marked "SWP / 1891); "M" stamp / cartouche behind trigger guard tang 

Provenance: A Canyon Lake, Texas Estate.

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