A few examples of appraisal values for
SPRINGFIELD 1873 TRAPDOOR 45 70 VALUE

• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 168851. Sporterized stock. Condition: Fair condition with a fair to good bore.
• Springfield Armory Model 1873
  Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 22'' barrel S/N 131825. This is a line-throwing gun converted to a rifle. Condition: Good condition with a very good bore.
• Springfield: 1877, trapdoor
  Springfield: 1877, trapdoor rifle, .45 cal, 29 1/2" bbl, mkd 1873 on breechblock and lock, overall very good condition, inspected and good working order, stock nicked obliterating inspector cartouche, serial # 97248. Estimate $600-800
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 255583. Condition: Fair condition with a very good bore.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 325007. 1878 breech block. Condition: Good condition with a poor bore.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 1/2" round barrel, blued finish, 7/8 length walnut military stock with cartouches intact, metal butt plate stamped US, rear sight adjusts for elevation, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, serial #283740, stock date 1884. No FFL or background check required.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1873 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" barrel S/N 443192. 1889 stock cartouche broken stock. Condition: Very good condition with an excellent bore.?This is a very nice gun but the stock is broken through the wrist.
• SPRINGFIELD RIFLE. Trapdoor marked
  SPRINGFIELD RIFLE. Trapdoor marked U.S. Model 1873 on top of breech 45-70 caliber 32-1/2'' round barrel. Flip up rear sight. S/n 347277. Bore is clean good rifling strong action. Damage to forestock at second band. Heavy varnish and dark patina on stock. Metal has dark brown patina. Springfield on lockplate as well as Sn. and patent are faded. Barrel band letters and barrel stamps also faded.
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE,
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 1873Antique Springfield Trapdoor, presumed to be .45-70. Functions well, tight action. However, the metal has been nickel plated, and the stock has been carved. The cleaning rod groove has been filled and smoothed over. Total length 44-1/2" with a 25-1/2" barrel length. This is pre-1899 and can legally be shipped directly to the buyer.
• Model 1873 U.S. Springfield
  Model 1873 U.S. Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-.70 cal., serial number 219048, 32-5/8 in. barrel with proof marks, lockplate marked "US Springfield" to right of eagle, breech block marked "US/Model/1873", correct sight, stock with faint inspector's cartouche (1882); no permit required,
• Model 1873 Springfield Trapdoor
  Model 1873 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 71122. Large VP and eagle; early lockplate with 1873 date high arch breechblock. No lip hammer. Long wrist walnut stock. Condition: All metal is brown with some pitting. Bore is fair and might clean to better. Stock with nicks and dings.
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE.
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE. 45-70 caliber marked Springfield 1873 on lock plate U.S. Model 1884 on breechblock 32-1/2'' round barrel flip up rear sight dark walnut stock and sling swivels. S/n 326636. Bore clean good rifling strong action. Dark plum patina on metal (missing at tip) inspection stamps on barrel. All numbers and stamps on metal are clear. Cartouche stamps are missing from stock. Heavy varnish.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLEU.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 1/2" barrel, walnut 7/8 length stock with two barrel bands, flip up sight, barrel stamped N.J, cleaning rod below barrel, metal butt plate, serial #29174. No FFL or background check required. Manufactured 1873-1876.
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE.
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Model 1873 45-70 caliber 32 1/2'' round barrel long range rear sight walnut stock sling and stacking swivel. S/n 441556. Clean bore good rifling strong action. Barrel has deep blue and proof marks at breech. Breech block shows great case hardened colors. US Model 1873 at breech square 1888 cartouch on left side of stock tiny x stamped in wood below lower tang followed by P in circlr cartouch. US on buttplate is hard to read due to light stamp. Lockplate shows Eagle and US Springfield. Wood shows few dings. Overall condition is excellant.
• US Model 1879 Springfield
  US Model 1879 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel ?S/N 231565.?Walnut stock. Barrel with large V P and eagle.? Condition: Bore will clean to better. Very good overall.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1888 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 12390. Lock dated 1884. Condition: Good condition with a poor bore.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE 45-70 caliber 32 5/8'' barrel blued finish black walnut stock two barrel bands lock dated 1873 metal butt plate adjustable rear sight with ''R'' sling mounts serial #436550 manufactured 1885-1890. No FFL or background check required.
• Springfield: 1873, trapdoor
  Springfield: 1873, trapdoor breech-ldg carbine, .45 cal, 22" bbl, dated 1873 on breech-block, lock marked U.S. Springfield, GWO, stock cleaned, rear sight disassembled, but intact. Serial # 260261. Estimate $350-400
• SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL 1873
  SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR MODEL 1873 Serial number 225127, 32-5/8 in. barrel chambered for 45-70 cartridges, stamped proofs and eagle head markings; long distance sight; two bands with sling swivels; lockplate stamped US / SPRINGFIELD with eagle behind; walnut stock with iron mounts throughout.
• Springfield Armory Trapdoor Rifle
  Springfield Armory Trapdoor Rifle 45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel ?S/N 297110. Condition: Has a musket hammer. Lock with faint traces of blue. Barrel is mostly grey to brown. ?Bore is fair. ?Wood has been cleaned.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLEU.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1873 TRAPDOOR SINGLE SHOT RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 1/2" round barrel, blued finish, half length walnut stock, adjustable rear sight, metal butt plate, lock marked U.S. Springfield with American eagle in front of hammer, serial #101473. No FFL or background check required.
• Springfield: 1873, trapdoor
  Springfield: 1873, trapdoor breech-ldg carbine, .45 cal, 22" bbl, dated 1873 on breech block and lock, U.S. marked, with saddle ring and cleaning rods in butt. Good condition and working order, no inspector marks on wood, possible custer range, serial # 41944. Estimate $2,500-3,000
• U.S. Model 1879 Trapdoor
  U.S. Model 1879 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" round barrel S/N 233123. Large V P and eagle 1879 rear barrel sight walnut stock. Missing ramrod. Condition: All metal is brown mixing with some pitting. Stock with nicks and dings. Bore is fair.
• U.S. Springfield Model 1884
  U.S. Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.75'' barrel S/N 328613. Blue finish walnut stock receiver stamped Mass. Condition: Very good condition with a very good bore. It has been reblued and the stock was lightly sanded and refinished. This would make a nice shooter.
• 1884 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR
  1884 U.S. SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR .45-70 RIFLE 1884 U.S. Springfield Trapdoor .45-70 rifle. Walnut stock with blued barrel and excellent bluing to case on receiver. Cartouche on left side of stock has 1889 date. 32-1/2" barrel length, 52" overall. Serial number 477878.
• Springfield: 1884, trapdoor
  Springfield: 1884, trapdoor breech-ldg rifle, .45 cal, 32 1/2" bbl, dated 1884 on breech-block. Lock marked U.S. Springfield with eagle and shield over crossed arrows. Bbl reblued, hammer screw msg, stock cleaned buttplate pitted otherwise GWO, serial # 37505?. Estimate $350-450
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 393639. Condition: Good to very good condition with a near excellent bore.
• GUN: SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE,
  GUN: SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 1873 MODEL, 45 - 70 CAL., CLEAN, FUNCTIONAL.GUN: Springfield Trapdoor rifle, 1873 model, 45 - 70 cal., clean, functional.
• U.S. Model 1879 Springfield
  U.S. Model 1879 Springfield Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5" barrel S/N 157413. Condition: All metal is brown with some pitting. Bore will clean to better.?Rifle is a mixture of parts early style hammer.?Early long wrist stock with some nicks and dings.
• SPRINGFIELD 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE.
  SPRINGFIELD 1873 TRAPDOOR RIFLE. Carbine in 44-70 caliber 22'' round barrel flip up rear sight saddle ring on left side and walnut stock trapdoor butt plate. S/n 88071. Bore clean good rifling strong action. 80% blue on barrel stamped V P over eaglehead at breech end US model 1873 on breech block. US Springfield beside Eagle on lockplate. Circle cartouche 1877 on left side of wrist. Small ''C'' just below lower tang. Cartouche ''P'' below that. Trapdoor has pivot type cover three part metal ramrod inside. Stock has good patina with only light wear. One drill hole on muzzle end of forestock one rivet missing on lockplate just forward of ''Springfield''.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 5/8" round barrel, walnut military stock, blued finish, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, metal butt plate, adjustable rear sight, sling mounts, proofed barrel and cartouche on stock, serial #360195, manufactured 1887. No FFL or background check required. From the estate of J. Ogden Armour (1863-1927.)
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 45-70 caliber, 32 5/8" round barrel, walnut military stock, blued finish, two barrel bands, cleaning rod, metal butt plate, adjustable rear sight, sling mounts, proofed barrel and cartouche on stock, serial #360195, manufactured 1887. No FFL or background check required. From the estate of J. Ogden Armour (1863-1927.)
• Springfield Trapdoor 45-70 Rifle
  Springfield Trapdoor 45-70 Rifle 32-1/2 in. round barrel with visible marks, serial number 558816, ramrod bayonet, trapdoor marked "US/Model/1884", stock with inspector's cartouche dated 1892, butt plate marked "US/B/5/19", lockplate marked "US Springfield" b
• Springfield: 1873, trapdoor
  Springfield: 1873, trapdoor breech-ldg carbine, .45 cal, 22" bbl, dated 1873 on breech block, lock marked Springfield and U.S., with saddle ring and compartment in butt. Good condition and working order, serial # 324057? Estimate $650-800
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle .45-70 cal. 32.5'' barrel S/N 514627. Dated 1884; broken stock. Condition: Fair condition with a good bore.
• SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR
  SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR RIFLE .45-70Antique Springfield Armory model 1884 trapdoor standard rifle. Serial #101640. Cal. 45-70. Barrel measures 32 1/2", overall length 51 3/4". Breech is stamped U.S. MODEL 1884. Butt plate stamped US. The top of the barrel is marked “A" with "VP Eagle head, P" proof marks. Both barrel bands are "U" marked. Lock plate is marked US Springfield with Eagle Crest. A sling swivel is attached to the trigger guard and front barrel band. Rear sight is marked "R" at top. Stock is marked with what appears to be #30 B. Finish has normal age appropriate wear and patina. Normal wear/dents to the stock, no cracks or chips. Clean bore. See photos for more details on condition. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, handgun, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state and Federal laws, without exception. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.