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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.
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A FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE AND BAYONET, image 1
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A FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE AND BAYONET,
1873.

Historic Arms & Militaria
1 – 10 April 2025, 12:00 EDT
Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts

Sold for US$822.50 inc. premium

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A FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE AND BAYONET,
1873.

Serial number 706, .45-70 caliber, round barrel with adjustable rear sight, loading door marked "MODEL/1873" over an eagle's head and crossed sword and "U.S."; flat lock plate marked with a spread wing eagle and "U.S./SPRINGFIELD"; walnut stock; steel furniture and bands, the butt plate marked "36/SJC," with steel rammer; locking ring socket bayonet marked "U.S." on the blade.
Barrel lg. 29 1/2 in., overall lg. 49 in.

Condition: Barrel toned to brown and with scattered light dings; lock toned to mottled gray; stock shows wear from use including numerous dents, scratches and gouges; furniture toned to mottled brown; bore is mostly bright with scattered surface oxidation and strong rifling, action functions properly; bayonet has light gray toning and associated very light pitting.

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.