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Lot 477
Display Springfield Model 1873 Sporting Built Trapdoor Rifle
Estimate: $250 - $500
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| $1,000 | $100 |
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| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 187211
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
Model: 1873 Sporting (Constructed)
Caliber: 45 cal. (45-70-405)
Barrel Length: 26 in.
OAL: 44.5 in.
Condition: Fair-Poor-Antique; not currently operational; built from authentic parts for display; stock has heavy shellac coating & is significantly worn; original parts have dark brown patina w/ heavy wear; scattered rust & pitting; bore is mostly bright w/ scattered light pitting; good rifling
Includes: added rear aperture tang sight; front sight added to barrel; round knob grip added
Note: original lockplate is circa 1877-88 (scarce early lockplate)
Provenance: An Austin, Texas collection
No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique
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