SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1868 TRAPDOOR RIFLE.

SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1868 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Cal 50. SN 11033. Standard rifle with 32-1/2” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug, ladder rear sight in a 1-pc stock with 2 bands, a slotted head ramrod and original brass and leather sling. The breechblock is dated 1869 and the lockplate 1863. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Much of the bright finish remains under a heavy coating of grease and crud with some scattered fine surface rust. Stock is sound with good edges and most of its original finish. No cartouches are visible and it has minor storage and handling marks with 3 or 4 small bruises on the left side. Bright shiny bore packed with grease. 4-50578 JR35 (1,000-1,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	842	$690.00	SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1868 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Cal 50. SN 11033. Standard rifle with 32-1/2” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug, ladder rear sight in a 1-pc stock with 2 bands, a slotted head ramrod and original brass and leather sling. The breechblock is dated 1869 and the lockplate 1863. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Much of the bright finish remains under a heavy coating of grease and crud with some scattered fine surface rust. Stock is sound with good edges and most of its original finish. No cartouches are visible and it has minor storage and handling marks with 3 or 4 small bruises on the left side. Bright shiny bore packed with grease. 4-50578 JR35 (1,000-1,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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.

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