Original U.S. Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle with 1st Model Sight & Cleaning Rod - Serial 45157 made in 1875 Empire Edged Weapons This was a decoration of

This was a decoration of NSDAP Germany awarded in the interwar period

- Tang is signed by the maker YOSHIMITSU (mei)

The two SS Panzer Totenkopf "Death's Head" emblems are both magnetic

This is a very nice all original service worn example of a Model 1942 German WWII helmet

This example was produced by Solinger Metalwaren-Fabrik Stöcker & Co

Original U.S. Early Springfield Trapdoor Model 1873 Rifle with 1st Model Sight & Cleaning Rod - Serial 45157 made in 1875 Empire Edged Weapons This was a decoration ofOriginal Item: Only One available. This is a VERY early example of the classic Springfield trapdoor rifle, with some features that were removed in the subsequent years. The most noticeable of these are the early 1st pattern cleaning rod and "stepped" rear sight. This is the weapon used, in its carbine form, by the troopers of the 7th Cavalry that met their fate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. The breech block is marked: MODEL 1873 (EAGLE)