A few examples of appraisal values for
US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE

• 1884 US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE,
  1884 US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE, 240 RNDS AMMOSpringfield Model 1884 U.S. Trapdoor rifle, 45.70 caliber, 32.5/8" barrel, cleaning rod, two barrel bands marked with "U", stacking swivel, two sling swivels, Buffington rear sight, markings include "U.S., Springfield in front of eagle" at right lock plate, "U.S, Model, 1884" at front of breech block, serial number on breech tang, "VP over Eagle" left side of barrel near breech, inspection mark 'R' lower left barrel near breech, inspection "A" at center of barrel near breech, "U.S." on butt plate tang, left stock above trigger guard with square cartouche with stamp "SWP" (Samuel W. Porter, Master Armorer) over "1889" (year of manufacture), fancy JP cartouche behind trigger guard tang, the right side stock stencil marked "Co. F. 2R .33", complete with U.S. marked socket bayonet, SN 448XXX *Note: This rifle comes with 180 rounds of 45.70-- 400 grain cartridges and 52 rounds of 500 grain cartridges. Rifle appears in very good condition. Proof of age must be shown and accepted to receive ammo.
• 19TH C. TRAPDOOR US SPRINGFIELD
  19TH C. TRAPDOOR US SPRINGFIELD RIFLE. A 19th C. US Springfield trapdoor rifle, model 1884, with walnut stock, SN 1183.
• ANTIQUE MODEL 1884 US SPRINGFIELD
  ANTIQUE MODEL 1884 US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE: VP and Eagle head marks to the barrel, with a leather strap that has significant age, impressed Rock Island Arsenal 1903. As is condition.