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Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,100.00 USD
Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle with Bayonet
Property being sold is not new! Dents, dings, scratches and other damage may be present—and is common—on used and vintage items. Items are available for preview well in advance of the auction and we take several pictures as well. Please inspect thoroughly PRIOR to bidding. Once auctioneer says “SOLD” Buyer assumes all responsibility for items.
Maker: Springfield Armory. Approx. Age: Stock is stamped 1882. Size: Approx. 32” barrel, gun is 52” overall, not including the standard 18” bayonet. Condition: Very Good. This is in as nice of condition as we have seen one in a long time. Shows very little use. Good bore. Wood may have been refinished it looks so good? It’s in very nice condition. Additional Info: A good, honest, old .45 - 70 Cal. US marked. This Rifle seems to function mechanically and may fire, however we are selling it as an antique collectors item and not warranted safe to shoot. No FFL paperwork required on this antique gun which was made pre-1898. We will only ship this item to the United States and only where it is legal to do so. Please know your local/state laws before buying. Please look closely at the pictures - they are an important part of our description. Shipping: There will be a $10 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. The actual cost of postage will be added on top of that.