#5048 • US Trapdoor Carbine-Model 1873

Part of Firearms | August 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,400.00

Status: Sold

United States Trapdoor carbine-Model 1873 in .45-70 cal with 22" round barrel. Carbine presents nickeled lockplate with"Springfield and eagle and breech block marked"US MODEL 1873". Carbine is serial numbered"176495" and presents"US" marked buttplate. Carbine in good condition with good, but dirty bore. Surface of carbine with exception of lockplate exhibits much of it's bluing and case hardening. Wood exhibits some digs/gouges and bottom of stock presents rack number"26".