what you have is a converted civil war 58 cal. musket. After the civil war those muskets were converted to 50/70 cal (trapdoor) center fire rifles. Later the 45/70 (trapdoor) came into being. Value depends on overall condition of the rifle................
600-1500 dollars depending on overall condition of your rifle.
your trapdoor was made in 1878
10-1000 USD or more depending on specifics
Less than 100 to multiple thousands of USD depending on specifics
the model 1884 trapdoor is going for 525-1,400 depending on condition of the rifle.
you are probably referring to a trapdoor in 45/70 caliber. Value would depend on overall condition..........................
The Springfield Trapdoor series of rifles vary in value based on condition and type. Condition includes the state of the wood, bore, metal, action and level of originality. An 1899 Springfield Trapdoor in excellent to museum grade condition can fetch thousands of dollars. Fair condition rifles can be worth around 700$ or more as of July 2014.
made in 1888
made 1876
It's value is almost entirely dependant on the condition and history. I've seen them sell for as much as $5,000 and as little as $200.
Most Springfield trapdoor rifles are selling in the range of 650-1,200 dollars,depending on overall condition of the wood and metal,and a decent bore.
The value of a Springfield 1846 .69 caliber musket in excellent condition varies slightly with the collector's market. This gun could fetch about 4000 dollars at auction.