SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1888 TRAPDOOR RIFLE.

SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1888 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Cal 45-70. SN 552870. Usual configuration with 23-1/2” bbl, square base front sight, Buffington rear sight and a round ramrod bayonet. It is mounted in a 1-pc stock with butt trap and an 1892 cartouche. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains traces of original finish in sheltered areas with light surface rust and fine pitting. Lockplate and hammer retain about 75% original finish and the lower sling swivel is missing. Stock has a crack through the front lockplate screw. Otherwise it is sound with dings and scratches and a couple of bruises. Overall dark and oil stained. Bright shiny bore. 4-50567 JR93 (500-1,000)

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
	867	$517.00	SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1888 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Cal 45-70. SN 552870. Usual configuration with 23-1/2” bbl, square base front sight, Buffington rear sight and a round ramrod bayonet. It is mounted in a 1-pc stock with butt trap and an 1892 cartouche. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains traces of original finish in sheltered areas with light surface rust and fine pitting. Lockplate and hammer retain about 75% original finish and the lower sling swivel is missing. Stock has a crack through the front lockplate screw. Otherwise it is sound with dings and scratches and a couple of bruises. Overall dark and oil stained. Bright shiny bore. 4-50567 JR93 (500-1,000) 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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