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ISSUED TO 3RD U.S. CALVARYEARLY U.S. SPRINGFIELD

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Militaria Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD
ISSUED TO 3RD U.S. CALVARYEARLY U.S. SPRINGFIELD
<B>ISSUED TO 3RD U.S. CALVARY<BR>EARLY U.S. SPRINGFIELD 'TRAPDOOR' SADDLE RING CARBINE, MODEL 1873</B></I> - Serial number 2128, .45-70 calibre. All features on this carbine are correct for the serial number range, with the exception of the three-click tumbler. Witness mark on right side of barrel where it screws into the frame is off-center. Springfield Research Service identifies this carbine as issued to 3rd U.S. Calvary by serial number.<BR><B><BR>Condition:</B></I> Light pitting on barrel, relatively deep at muzzle and on rear sight. Blue present on lock. Wood may have been cleaned a little bit but it looks good for the age of the carbine.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Bats, Clubs, Sticks, Swords, Rif (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)