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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 SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 1
A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 2
A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 3
A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 4
A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 5
A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE, image 6
Property from the Blanchard Foundation Collection
Lot 1114

A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE,
1882.

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

Sold for US$1,057.50 inc. premium

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A SPRINGFIELD U.S. MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR CARBINE,
1882.

Serial number 189385, .45-70 caliber, round barrel with adjustable rear sight and marked with "V," "P" and eagle's head proof marks, loading door marked "U.S./MODEL/1873"; flat lock plate with rounded tail marked with a spread wing eagle and "U.S./SPRINGFIELD"; walnut stock, the left side deeply stamped "BRONCHO M.P CO." and "4/E" above the butt plate tang; steel furniture including a butt plate marked "US" on the tang, trigger guard and barrel band.
Barrel lg. 22, overall lg. 41 1/4 in.

Condition: Barrel toned to brown, lock plate retains bluing, stock has scattered dings and dents, bore is quite pitted, action functions properly.

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Carbine is likely a former movie production-used firearm.

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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.