Original U.S. Navy Springfield M1870 Remington Rolling Block Sporterized Rifle in in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - dated 1870 Uniforms but in 1942 it was

but in 1942 it was put into general circulation for use by the public at 20 times its face value in terms of the first Chinese yuan

There is some fading to the colors of the cord it is wrapped with

The grips also have a very interesting marking scratched into the left side: VERACRUZ / 1914

and looks to have been cut off when trying to remove the front star

The 346th Infantry was a component of the 173rd Infantry Brigade of the 87th Division

Original U.S. Navy Springfield M1870 Remington Rolling Block Sporterized Rifle in in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - dated 1870 Uniforms but in 1942 it wasOriginal item: One of a Kind. Over the years, IMA has purchased many collections and groups of antique guns, in which case we need to take all of them, as we did in Nepal. While these collections were generally full of guns that relatively good condition, they also had some that were less complete and unfortunately would take more restoration time than we were able to give them. We kept them in storage, possibly for future products, but have now