^Lot 100 U.S. Springfield Model 1868 Trapdoor Rifle

U.S. Springfield Model 1868 Trapdoor Rifle, #7547, .50 CF cal., 32-1/2'' bright barrel, 1869 dated case hardened breechblock, 1863 dated lockplate, with full-length walnut stock. Condition is excellent. Bright barrel shows only very light carbon spotting. Case hardened sideplate retains approx. 40% light thinning tones, as does breechblock. Stock is excellent with nice feathered open grain features. Action is good, bore is bright. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (Antique)