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US MODEL 1868 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
US MODEL 1868 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE
SERIAL 11583. BARREL 32.5". CALIBER 50-70. MADE 1868-72. Lock is dated "1863" with "US SPRINGFIELD" & eagle. Block is dated "1869" with "US" and "eagle head". Matching serial number on left side of barrel & frame. Full length walnut stock has two cartouche stamps on left side. Features 900 yard folding military rear sight, 2-bands, full metal ramrod, sling swivel. Condition. Smooth patina. Legends are sharp. Bore is bright. Stock is excellent with usual minor abrasions and impressions. ANTIQUE