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Lot 224: Two Antique .45-70 Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 3, 2021

Lot 224: Two Antique .45-70 Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 3, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,250

A) U.S. Springfield Model 1888 Trapdoor Rifle with Rod Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1888-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 32 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1366
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 22
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

"1892" dated cartouche.

B) Sharps Model 1874 Military Style Rifle

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1874-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 30 1/4 inch round
Finish: bright/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1366
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 22
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured c. mid to late 1870s. With a leather sling.

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