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Springfield Model 1873 .45-70 cal. SN 199441

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Springfield Model 1873 .45-70 cal. SN 199441
HELD AT OUR AUCTION FACILITY
LEAD, SD. 57754
movie prop gun stamped Vita on barrel. Old tag reads Used by Vitagraph in 1912 "Custers Last Stand" by Warner Bros as Blunderbuss John Wayne film The Big Trail 1930. Barrel shows rental company added cone, further stamped WB18460 with visible cartouche on left side of stock, bottom with P in circle behind bottom tang. Action and bore good. Antique. Deserves further research. Est. 1500-2500