#74 • US Springfield M1855 .58Cal Artillery Rifle Musket

Part of 02/21/26 Firearms & Sporting Goods (live auction by PA Auction Center)

Location: East Earl, PA

High bid $950.00

Status: Sold

US Springfield Model 1855 .58Cal Artillery Model, Single shot black powder percussion Rifle Musket, Features, Front blade and rear 2-leaf folding sights, (1) brass and (1) steel barrel band with brass nose cap, Steel ramrod, Brass trigger guard and patchbox, Leather sling and swivels, Brass butt plate, Eagle motif on tape primer lid, "US Springfield" Stamped on lock plate ahead of hammer and 1861 date behind hammer, Barrel length, 33". NSN. Condition: Good. Good mirror bore and strong action with good rifling, All metal retains original finish with light patina and little surface rust throughout, Bore shows light dust from storage, Great strong working hammer and trigger, Nipple has been replaced, Stock and forend are solid free of cracks and breaks with few faint handling marks, All brass furniture is solid and shows light tarnish from age and storage, Good solid butt plate with "CSA" marking at heel.