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2262
$1,380.00

SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1871 ROLLING BLOCK RIFLE SN NSN. Cal. 50-70. Standard Springfield Rolling Block with 36” bbl in the white with sq base front sight/bayonet lug with musket rear sight. Left side receiver has the model and the right side has usual markings with “1872”. Right side of wrist is handstamped “W. KEFLINGER” and crude initials “EK” in front of stamping. Left side of wrist and left rear side of forearm are stamped with a horizontal “H”. Right side of buttstock at buttplate has “69”. Top of comb has “8”. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with full length forearm, three bbl bands and a slotted head ramrod. Straight stock with musket buttplate and the outline of a cartouche on left side of wrist. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains bright metal finish that appears to be original with some light surface freckling and a few spots of brown patina. Receiver retains 25-30% faded case colors with balance a silver-gray patina. Stock has couple of cracks at right side of wrist, otherwise wood is sound with numerous nicks, dings and scratches and a gouge on the left side of wrist and retains a dark hand worn patina. Breechblock and hammer retain a reblued finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of pitting. 4-32694 JR525 (750-1,250)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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