Springfield
Springfield Armory was the U.S. national armory, maker of historic American military arms - the Trapdoor, the 1903, the M1 Garand, and the M1 Carbine. Austin Auction Gallery sells and appraises Springfield firearms.
What it's worth
Most military Springfields bring several hundred to a couple thousand dollars, while correct M1 Garands, early 1903s, National Match, and rare variants reach the thousands. Model, maker, originality, and condition drive value.
Our sold results
Auction results for Springfield
M1A RIFLE DEVINE, TX, LOW SN, M2 BIPOD$3,000Feb 2021
U.S. M1 GARAND RIFLE, 1944$1,500Feb 2021
U.S. 1903 RIFLE$1,400Mar 2024Showing 13 results
Auction Results
| Lot | Sold | Price realized |
|---|---|---|
| SPRINGFIELD ARMORY INC. M1A SOCOM .308 CALIBER RIFLE | Jul 2026 | $2,250 |
| U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION MUSKET, MFG 1846 | Mar 2026 | $650 |
| U.S. SPRINGFIELD M1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE | May 2025 | $650 |
| GREEK SPRINGFIELD ARMORY SAR-8 . 7.62mm CALIBER | Oct 2024 | $850 |
| CIVIL WAR ERA M1855 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE MUSKET, MAYNARD TAPE SYSTEM | Oct 2024 | $750 |
| U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR CARBINE, SADDLE RING | Jul 2024 | $1,200 |
| SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 1911 A1 .45ACP PISTOL | Jul 2024 | $550 |
| U.S. 1903 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY RIFLE | Mar 2024 | $1,400 |
| SPRINGFIELD 1888 TRAPDOOR RIFLE | Mar 2024 | $600 |
| U.S. 1873 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE, MFG. 1874 | Feb 2024 | $800 |
| U.S. SPRINGFIELD KRAG .30-40 CALIBER, EXCELLENT | Jan 2024 | $850 |
| U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1863 RIFLE MUSKET, TYPE 1 | Jan 2024 | $700 |
| U.S. MODEL 1879 SPRINGFIELD CARBINE | Aug 2023 | $500 |
Overview & history
The original Springfield Armory in Massachusetts produced America's military longarms for nearly two centuries, including the Trapdoor rifle, the M1903 bolt-action, and the M1 Garand of WWII. (The modern Springfield Armory, Inc. is a separate commercial company.) Collectible military Springfields are valued by the model, maker and date, markings, matching parts, and originality, with correct, all-original, and special variants commanding the most.
Frequently asked
What is my Springfield worth?
Most military Springfields bring several hundred to a couple thousand dollars, while correct M1 Garands, early 1903s, National Match, and rare variants reach the thousands. Model, maker, originality, and condition drive value. Send photos for a free appraisal.
How do I identify and date my Springfield?
Check the receiver markings (maker and model), serial number and date, barrel date, and inspection or cartouche stamps; matching parts and original configuration are essential to value. Our specialists verify correctness.
How do I sell my Springfield?
Austin Auction Gallery sells collectible firearms and offers free, no-obligation appraisals, handling all transfer requirements. Contact us to consign your Springfield.
What could your Springfield bring at auction?
Our specialists provide free, no-obligation auction estimates. Send a few photos and we'll tell you what it could bring.