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430
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$1,035.00
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RARE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1866 ALLIN CONVERSION RIFLE. Cal. 50 CF. NSN. This is one of seldom encountered conversions with 36″ overall bbl length including the breechblock. It has “1866” dated breechblock and “1864” dated lockplate. The bbl has a barleycorn front sight and 2-position musket rear sight. The stock is 1-pc shortened to accommodate the reduced length bbl with the middle band having been discarded and the orig upper band relocated to its proper position. The middle band spring keeper slot has been filled. It has orig sling swivels on the upper band & trigger guard and is accompanied by a slotted head ramrod. CONDITION: All the metal retains a mottled smooth silver/brown patina. Stock shows heavy wear with no evidence of cartouches and has usual light to moderate handling & use marks and retains a fine dark patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with some very fine light pitting. 4-54273 JR51 (1,000-1,500)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |