Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2020 : Sale A2020 Lot 1115
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA A .45-70 (GOVT) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR, serial no. 663,

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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA
A .45-70 (GOVT) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL '1884 TRAPDOOR', serial no. 663,
partial serial number as first half obscured, with blued nitro reproved 22in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, hinged breech-block marked 'US MODEL 1884', bar-action lock marked with an American eagle alongside 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD', side hammer, walnut half-stock, iron furniture including a barrel-band and heel-plate, swinging trapdoor in the heel-plate concealing aperture for cleaning rods (not present), no provision for clearing rod, traces of finish, fitted with side-bar and saddle-ring

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Estimate £500-700

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act