Lot 1416:
Springfield Arms Company Single Shot Break-Action Shotgun, Patented 1913, 28 Inch Barrel
Sold for: $110
Description
A vintage single-shot, break-action long gun manufactured by the Springfield Arms Company of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, U.S.A. This utility shotgun features an exposed external hammer and is constructed with dark wooden furniture (buttstock and fore-end) and steel metal components. The barrel length is 28 inches. The receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMS COMPANY CHICOPEE FALLS MASS U.S.A.” The top tang or barrel assembly is stamped with the patent date “PATENTED AUGUST 12, 1913,” which dates the design to the early 20th century. Visible serial or assembly numbers include “4877” stamped inside the receiver assembly and “176” or “76” stamped on the barrel lug. The firearm features a brass bead front sight and is fitted with a black hard rubber or plastic buttplate secured by two screws. Gauge is unspecified. Note: This item is classified as a firearm and is subject to all applicable state and federal regulations regarding transfer and ownership.
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