Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Dug Relic Springfield Trapdoor Carbine
- Price realized
- $540
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $100
- Hammer price
- $425
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- February 22, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- FEBRUARY 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine, 45-70 caliber appears as a 'dug" relic, 22" barrel with blade front sight, single barrel band, rear sight will not open, no markings visible at barrel and breech block, hammer is retractable but will not hold consistently only occasionally at half cock and will "fire", lockplate with no visible writing, serial number not visible, saddle ring bar present left, stock is quite damaged and buttplate rotates to one side, Antique
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.