Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 742
A .50-70 MODEL 1868 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR TWO BAND RIFLE, CIRCA 1869, serial no. 24697,

Product Details

A .50-70 MODEL 1868 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR TWO BAND RIFLE, CIRCA 1869, serial no. 24697,
with 32 1/2in. barrel fitted with a block and blade front-sight and ladder rear-sight, barrel stamped with the no. 24,697 and the breech 10,400, the forward hinged breech block stamped with the U.S. eagle head cypher dated 1868, bevelled edge lock dated 1863 on the tail together with the winged eagle and 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD' to the centre, iron mounted full walnut stock, with sling swivels and rod



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Estimate £500-700

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament