Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 1110
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA A .45-70 (GOVT) 1873 TRAPDOOR SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 52538,

Product Details

SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA
A .45-70 (GOVT) '1873 TRAPDOOR' SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 52538,
dated for 1873, with 32 1/2in. nitro reproved barrel, blade fore-sight, rear tangent sight, hinged breech-block engraved 'US MODEL 1873', plain flat lock signed 'SPRINGFIELD US' over the date and with an American Eagle device, plain hammer, walnut full-stock with inspectors cartouche stamped opposite lock (inlet repairs alongside top-tang), iron furniture including heel-plate and iron under-barrel clearing rod



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Estimate £400-600

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