Image Lot Price Description

423
$5,750.00

SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1865 FIRST MODEL ALLEN CONVERSION RIFLE. NSN. Cal. .58. 37” rnd bbl. The lockplate & rear of the bbl retain the orig manufacturing dates of 1865 and 1864. There are no markings on the conversion unit. Sharp “ESA” & “SWP” cartouches on the left side of the wood. CONDITION: Armory bright finish on the bbl, trigger guard, buttplate & bands has turned slightly gray but shows little wear. Attachment bar and sight retain about 80% of their orig blue. Case-hardening colors on the breechblock have silvered out. Wood is excellent with minor handling marks. Mechanically tight. 4-54961 FS55 (3,750-5,250)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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