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Lot 1243
Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Sale 1352 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Nov 27, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 8, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 - 500
Price Realized
$270
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Lot Description
Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle
Indian Wars
.45-70. 32.625" barrel. SN: 401485 (Mfg. ca1888). Heavily oxidized attic brown patina, full-length American walnut stock. Single shot breechloading metallic cartridge military rifle with the 1884 Buffington rear sight and combination base and blade front sight/bayonet lug. Standard lock and breech block markings, including MODEL 1884 with standard proofs at breech. A weak SWP/1887 cartouche is present on the counterpane. Features include low arch breech, three-click tumbler, grooved trigger with checkered tip, solid butt without implement compartment. Retains both sling swivels and the the cleaning rod.
From the Collection of George Oldenbourg
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